What makes this recipe stand out is the blend of crispy cornmeal batter, juicy hot dogs, and gourmet toppings like caramelized onions, grated Cheddar, and tangy coleslaw. Let's dive into how you ...

Heat the oil in your deep-fryer to 180˚C/350˚F. Prepare your batter by adding the cornmeal, flour, egg, buttermilk, salt, sugar, paprika, white pepper, garlic powder (if using) and baking soda ...

In a medium bowl, whisk together cornmeal, salt, pepper, sugar, garlic powder and baking powder. Pour in melted shortening and boiling water, and stir until batter is homogenous. It should be loose.

Let the batter sit at room temp for 10 minutes, to allow the cornmeal to soften. Drop the batter by 1/3-cupfuls (if making round waffles) or ½-cupfuls if making rectangular waffles onto a hot ...

Sprinkle a thin layer of cornmeal into the skillet. Pour the batter into the pan, then top it with the sausage and vegetable mixture. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, ...