Tempura Octopus Hot Dog Bites

Ingredients

• Serving suggestion: sliced cucumbers
• ½ cup ice cubes
• Kosher salt
• 1 large egg
• ¾ cup seltzer water
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• ½ cup cornstarch
• + 8 more ingredients
• • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • 24 beef cocktail franks
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 small red chile, such as a Thai bird chile, sliced and seeded
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

1. Stir together the lemon juice, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, chile, garlic and 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl. Set aside.

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