c("Combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and egg; mix well.", "Stir in milk to make a thick batter; place in a tall narrow glass. Let stand 4 minutes to thicken.", "Meanwhile, heat oil to 375 degrees F.", "Pat hot dogs dry. Dust with flour if desired. Insert sticks in hot dogs; dip into batter. Let excess drip off.", "Fry until golden brown, about 5-6 minutes. (I've found it works best to fry them one at a time. Unless you have a fryer that is big enough to handle more without them touching.).", 
"Drain on paper towel.")