In a bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
In a separate bowl, combine the milk and egg, then mix into the dry ingredients until smooth.
Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F (190°C).
Insert wooden sticks into the hot dogs.
Dip each hot dog into the batter, ensuring it’s fully coated.
Carefully place the coated hot dogs into the hot oil.
Fry for about 3-4 minutes until golden brown, turning occasionally.
Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
Serve hot with your favorite condiments.
Enjoy your homemade corn dogs!