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The Ultra Crispy Korean Corn Dog

A tantalizing explosion of flavor and texture with a golden-brown exterior, juicy hot dog or melted cheese inside, perfect for family and friends.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Korean, Street Food
Calories: 325

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 hot dogs Or cheese sticks for a cheesy delight.
  • 1 cup Korean rice flour Delivers signature chewy texture.
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour Adds structure to the batter.
  • 1 large egg Binds the mixture and adds richness.
  • 3/4 cup whole milk For perfect batter consistency.
  • 1 tsp baking powder Gives the batter a lovely lift.
  • 1/2 tsp salt Enhances all flavors.
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs For that ultra-crispy coating.
  • Vegetable oil For frying.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Begin by securing wooden skewers into each hot dog.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the Korean rice flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk the egg and milk together until smooth. Combine both mixtures, stirring until smooth and thick.
  4. In a deep pot, heat vegetable oil to approximately 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. Dip each hot dog into the batter, ensuring it’s fully coated.
  6. After battering, roll each hot dog in panko breadcrumbs.
  7. Carefully place the corn dogs into the hot oil, frying them in batches for about 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Use a slotted spoon to remove the corn dogs and drain them on paper towels.
  9. Enjoy immediately while hot and crispy with your favorite dipping sauces.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of paprika or cayenne to your batter. Experiment with different sausages for diverse flavors.