corn dog

     

The corn og or corndog is a hot dog coated in cornmeal batter and deep fried in hot oil, although some are baked. Almost all corn dogs are served on wooden sticks, though some early versions were stickless.

Trivia about corn dog

  • This battered & deep-fried delight of meat on a stick dates from the 1940s
  • In 1942 Neil Fletcher introduced this battered frankfurter at the Texas State Fair
  • Popularized at a 1942 state fair, it's a frankfurter dipped in batter & deep fried
  • Pronto pup is another name for this type of battered treat that comes on a stick
  • A frankfurter on a stick that's dipped in batter & fried, it's a kissing cousin to pigs in a blanket

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