hot dog onions

Name: Hot Dog Onions
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon(s) corn oil; 1 large onion, chopped; - salt, to taste; pinch(es) pepper; 1 teaspoon(s) chili powder; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) hot pepper sauce, I use Frank's brand; pinch(es) cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon(s) sugar; 1 teaspoon(s) prepared yellow mustard; 2 tablespoon(s) tomato paste; 1/2 cup(s) water

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Lillian Russo

Long Island, NY

Updated on Mar 7, 2020

I tried many different hot dog onion recipes. I mixed and matched them until I got the perfect combination!

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Hot Dog Onions on a hot dog with french fries.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Serve these cooked onions and everyone will be requesting a hot dog at your next cookout. The onions are caramelized, tangy, and sweet. This is a quick and easy to prepare recipe.

— The Test Kitchen

prep time 10 Min

cook time 30 Min

method Stove Top

yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons corn oil
1 large onion, chopped
- salt, to taste
pinch pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce, I use Frank's brand
pinch cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 cup water

How To Make hot dog onions

Step 1

Heat oil in a medium-size skillet on med/high heat. Add onions. Cook until onions are very limp and all fluid is evaporated.

Step 2

Add all the remaining ingredients except for the tomato paste and water. Simmer uncovered for a few minutes.
Step 3

Then add the tomato paste and water. And simmer uncovered again til it reduces in half.
Step 4

Serve on top of cooked hot dogs.
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