A bit of brown sugar in the sauce really gets the sweet and savory combo going for these crowd-pleasing hot dogs. ...get the recipe
Fun Food Holidays™
July is National Hot Dog Month

While they're also known as frankfurters or wieners, hot dogs nonetheless are a quintessential American food. From parks to ballparks, from beaches to backyard barbecues, Americans love to eat hot dogs with all manner of tasty condiments.
What's your favorite way to dress your dog?
Recipes to celebrate National Hot Dog Month
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Sloppy Jane SandwichesServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: 2-5 hrs
The sloppy Jane is lesser known, but no less of a party favorite. Hot dogs, slow-cooked with baked beans and chili sauce make up the sloppy favorite of those who pick dogs over burgers. ...get the recipe
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Mummy DogsServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
A fun and tasty Halloween recipe! Refrigerated dough is wrapped around hot dogs to look like mummy bandages. ...get the recipe
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Hot Dogs In A BlanketServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
The classic version of pigs in a blanket. Great as a snack or party appetizer. You can also use refrigerated crescent roll dough instead of biscuits. ...get the recipe
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Vegetarian Chili DogsServes/Makes 4 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Going vegetarian is no reason to miss out on favorites like the chili dog. Veggie dogs and veggie chili are par for the course but some add-ins take standard dogs to the next level. ...get the recipe
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Bubblin' Beer DogsServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Simmering hot dogs in beer is a great way to add flavor and moisture. The beer will help to keep the hot dogs juicy and the beer adds a delicious dimension to your hot dogs. ...get the recipe
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German Hot DogsServes/Makes 10 / Ready In: > 5 hrs
The secret to this recipe is marinating the hot dogs in beer and onions overnight. Next day, cook them in the marinade along with sauerkraut and serve on buns. ...get the recipe
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Cheesy Macaroni And Hot DogsServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: 30-60 minutes
Classic recipe for kids and college students. Macaroni and cheese mixed with hot dog slices and baked with a breadcrumb topping. ...get the recipe
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Bandito Chili DogsServes/Makes 10 / Ready In: 2-5 hrs
Chili dogs with a hint of Tex-Mex. Green chiles, cheese soup, and beanless chili are cooked in the crock pot with hot dogs. Serve on buns along with chopped onion, shredded cheese, and corn chips. ...get the recipe
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Classic Chicago Hot DogServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
What's in a real Chicago dog, you ask? The fresh tomatoes and sweet pickle relish are crucial, but you can't forget the fresh-cut fries on the side. Throw on a Cubs hat for good measure. ...get the recipe
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Beans And Weenie BakeServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: 30-60 minutes
Made with cilantro, adobo sauce, sour cream, hot dogs, chili, corn muffin mix, egg, milk, jalapeno, Cheddar cheese ...get the recipe
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Varsity Drive-In Chili DogsServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
The Varsity Drive-In in Atlanta is the largest drive-in in the world. It\'s been operating since 1928 and is famous for their selection of chili dogs. You can make your own copycat version of these delicious dogs with this recipe. ...get the recipe
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