Classic American Hot Dog
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The hot dog is an iconic American street food, perfect for a quick and delicious meal. This recipe ensures you get the perfect hot dog experience, complete with all the classic fixings.
Ingredients
- 1 hot dog sausage
- 1 hot dog bun
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 tablespoon relish (optional)
- 1 tablespoon chopped onions (optional)
- 1 tablespoon shredded cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Add the hot dog sausage and cook, turning occasionally, until browned and heated through, about 5-7 minutes. Alternatively, you can boil the sausage in a pot of water for about 5 minutes or grill it on a barbecue.
- While the sausage is cooking, lightly toast the hot dog bun in a toaster or on the grill for about 1-2 minutes, until warm and slightly crispy.
- Place the cooked sausage into the toasted bun.
- Drizzle the yellow mustard and ketchup over the hot dog. If desired, add relish, chopped onions, and shredded cheese for extra flavor.
- Serve the hot dog immediately while it's hot, and enjoy!
This classic American hot dog is a quick and satisfying meal that can be customized with your favorite toppings. Whether you're enjoying it at a barbecue, a ball game, or just at home, this recipe delivers the quintessential hot dog experience. Enjoy!