Just about everyone likes hot dogs. In the backyard, at the game, or on the strrets of a busy city, they're easy to enjoy. And, here are 5 more ways to enjoy them, courtesy of the listed websites.
CROCKPOT CHILI DOGS- serves 6-8: found at southernfood.about.com
You'll need:
1 pound hot dogs, 1 large onion finely chopped, 2 cans of chili with beans (15 ounces each), 1 teaspoon chili powder, 4 ounces shredded cheddar cheese, hot dog buns
Preparation Directions:
Combine the hot dogs, the chopped onion, the chili, and the chili powder in your slow cooker. Stir well. Put the cover on the cooker and cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 6-9 hours. Put the hot dogs in the rolls, use a spoon to add sauces, and put cheese on top.
HOISIN GLAZED DOGS- 4 servings: from hot-dog.org
You'll need:
cup hoisin sauce, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot, peeled, teaspoon minced fresh garlic, 8 hot dogs, 8 hot dog buns, split, cup chopped green onions
Preparation directions:
To make the sauce, heat hoisin, honey, gingerroot and garlic in a small saucepan, at medium temperature. Simmer for 2-3 minutes, and remove from the burner. Put aside cup sauce. Use a knife to lightly score diagonal cuts across the hot dogs. Brush lots of sauce on the hot dogs. Cook for 10-12 minutes on a charcoal grill or gas grill, with the hot dogs 4-5 inches from the heat source. Baste often with the sauce. When the hot dogs are 3-4 minutes from being ready, open the buns and toast them over indirect heat, being careful not too burn them. Brush the buns with the reserved hoisin sauce and put the hot dogs in them. Add chopped green onions to taste.
YOCCO'S HOT DOG SAUCE- found at thatsmyhome.com Required ingredients: 1 pound ground meat, 1 medium sized onion, 3 tablespoons chili powder, 1 teaspoon salt, 3/4 of a teaspoon of teaspoon oregano, 3/4 of a teaspoon of teaspoon cumin, 1/4 of a teaspoon of teaspoon red pepper flakes, and 2 cups water
Preparation directions:
Brown the ground beef and onion. While browning, break up the pieces of meet. When finished, drain. If you want it smaller, run it through a small chopper at this point. Add all of the spices, mix well, add the water, and simmer for one hour. You may feeze the sauce for use at a later date.
HOT SWEET VIDALIA ONION RELISH- found at razzledazzlerecipes.com
Ingredients:
1 T. oil, 1 Vidalia onion, diced, One-fourth each: red and green bell pepper, diced, 2 T. chopped fresh parsley, 1 T. lime juice, 1 t. chopped fresh mint, 1/2 t. honey, 1/4 t. each: salt and cayenne pepper
Preparation:
Heat oil on medium-high heat in a skillet. Saute the onion and peppers until the peppers are slightly wilted and the and onions are translucent. Remove from heat, stir in the remaining ingredients, and serve warm.
HONEST ABE'S CORN RELISH- makes 1/2 cup- thanks to hot-dog.org
Required ingredients:
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar, 1 cup extra-sweet corn kernels, fresh cooked or frozen and thawed, cup grape or cherry tomatoes, cut into small pieces, cup finely chopped red onion, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves, 1/8 teaspoon each salt and freshly ground black pepper
Preparation instructions:
In a medium sized bowl, whip the vinegar and oil together. Add the salt and pepper to season. Stir in the basil, onion, tomatoes, and the corn. Cover and chill in the refrigerator. Spoon two tablespoons of relish over each hot dog.
If you think your friends and family love hot dogs now, wait until you try these recipes out on them.
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Daniel Z. Kane is a former school counselor and current university dean. He has created websites on online degrees and online degree programs and on online colleges.
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