Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder
  • 1 package hot dog, any variety
  • oil, for deep frying

Method

  • Other: 10 bamboo skewers, soaked in water Heat oil to 350 degrees.
  • In a bowl, combine cornmeal, salt, honey and boiling water.
  • Mix.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together egg, milk and butter.
  • Add egg mixture to cornmeal mixture. Sift together flour and baking powder, then incorporate it into the mix until smooth.
  • Insert stick into hot dogs, dip in batter, and place in a preheated fryer until golden brown - approximately eight to 10 minutes.
  • Drain, and serve.