Corn Dogs - Alton Brown

Ingredients

• 1 gallon peanut oil
• 1 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 2 tablespoons (1 large) jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely minced
• 1 (8.5-ounce) can cream-style corn
• 1/3 cup finely grated onion
• 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
• 1/4 cup cornstarch, for dredging
• 8 beef hot dogs