Try crispy bacon and fried onions, or stay simple with mustard and gherkins.
Each topping quantity is enough for two hot dogs – so pick just one variety or mix it up!
Makes: 6 hot dogs
Cooking time: 15 mins
Equipment needed: Outdoor barbecue or griddle pan
Prepping your hot dogs
1. Halve 6 whole hot dog buns lengthways and toast in the oven or on the barbecue. If you are adding cheese pop it on before toasting the buns.
2. Cook 6 Deluxe Premium Jumbo Irish Pork Sausages for 5-6 minutes until charred.
1. Honey mustard, bacon and onion hot dogs
What you’ll need
- 2 tsp honey
- 2 tsp wholegrain mustard
- 1 tbsp mayonnaise
- 25g butter
- 0.5 whole onion, diced
- 4 slices GLENSALLAGH Smoked Bacon
What to do
- Mix the honey, dijon and mayonnaise together in a small bowl.
- Heat a small pan over a low to medium heat and add the butter. When melted and bubbling add the onion, sauté for 4-5 minutes until softened and golden. Remove and set aside.
- Add the bacon to the pan and fry until crisp, this will take 4-5 minutes, turning halfway through.
- Put each sausage in a hot dog bun and add your toppings.
2. Hot mustard, ketchup and gherkin hot dogs
What you’ll need
- 2 tbsp tomato ketchup
- 2 tbsp American mustard
- 2 gherkins, sliced
What to do
- Spread mustard and ketchup to either side of each bun.
- After the sausage has been cooked and added in, top with gherkins.
3. Cheese, mustard and pickled onion hot dogs
What you’ll need
- 0.5 red onion, thinly sliced
- 50ml white wine vinegar
- 25g sugar
- 4 cracked black pepper cheddar slices
What to do
- Mix the onion, vinegar and sugar together in a small bowl. Allow to sit overnight or for at least 3 hours until the red onions turn a bright pink colour.
- Cut the hot dog bun in half lengthways, but not all the way through and arrange the cheese on one half.
- Place in the oven for 2 minutes until the cheese has melted. Top with the cooked sausage, spread dijon on the other half of the bun and top with the pickled red onions
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