Construct Your Personal Sizzling Canine Bar

Construct your personal scorching canine bar this summer time with 4 superior combos – Chicago-Fashion, Hawaiian, Inexperienced Chile Queso, and BBQ Sundaes!

I first shared these recipes in the summertime of 2020 and these combos stay our favourite scorching canine toppings.

Are you as excited for summer time as we’re proper now? Spring felt prefer it lasted 6 months this 12 months. We could have needed to cancel our summer-long street journey, however I’ve been brainstorming methods to make staying native extra enjoyable.

One of many issues we’ve carried out this 12 months is to totally embrace the awesomeness that’s summer time in Ohio. We’ve spent a lot time outdoor already and let me inform you, in comparison with life in Phoenix in June-July-August? It seems like a wholly completely different world.

All 5 of us are huge followers of the recent canine. More often than not, I’m fairly proud of a basic canine topped with simply ketchup, mustard, and relish. However different occasions? It may be an entire lot of enjoyable to combine issues up.

Sizzling Canine Bar Concepts

Step One: Grill the recent canine and toast the buns.

Step Two: Set the toppings out whereas the recent canine are on the grill.

Step Three: Let every individual assemble their scorching canine with as a lot or as little of every topping as they like greatest.

I hope that you just love these scorching canine toppings as a lot as we do!

Nevertheless you might be assembling your scorching canine, you’ll wish to take a look at these summer side dishes to complete off a terrific meal or barbecue with associates.

In the event you’re grilling and having fun with the climate exterior, these salads with out mayonnaise are at all times successful. From Creamy Pasta Salad to Cucumber Tomato Salad, Tangy Italian Pasta Salad to this Balsamic and Basil Berry Salad, the chances are good that you just’re going to search out a minimum of certainly one of these salads in my fridge for the subsequent few months.

Spicy Sizzling Canines

As a lot as my household loves green chile, this scorching canine topping was a assured win. There are a few other ways you can also make this one.

Stir collectively a batch of Queso Dip whereas the recent canine are on the grill. High the recent canine within the buns with a beneficiant drizzle of heat Queso. Then add as a lot or as little inexperienced chile as you want.

Within the case of my oldest son, I can just about assure that the tacky scorching canine might be totally hidden by as a lot inexperienced chile as attainable.

Don’t really feel like making queso? Simply high the recent canine with a slice of your favourite cheese (we like Pepper Jack) as they end grilling.

Chicago Fashion Sizzling Canine Toppings

My sister Jenny and her husband Jason launched us to Chicago canine (made their approach) about ten years in the past on certainly one of our annual family camping trips.

A basic Chicago canine sometimes contains contemporary tomatoes, a dill pickle spear, candy pickle relish, onion, perhaps pepperoncini, and a squeeze of yellow mustard. You simply pile all the pieces over the recent canine within the bun and dive in.

Jenny and Jason wish to swap out the dill pickle spear with contemporary cucumber slices, chopped small. I LOVE the contemporary vegetable style of the cucumber with the tomato. However, I additionally love a basic Chicago canine with a dill pickle.

I like to recommend making an attempt each variations and seeing which one you want greatest. They’re each scrumptious.

For an actual Chicago canine expertise, you’ll wish to brush the skin of the buns with heat melted butter and sprinkle them with poppy seeds.

Hawaiian Sizzling Canine

I dearly love contemporary pineapple, so a candy and spicy scorching canine mixture wanted to occur after I was dreaming up concepts for a scorching canine bar.

Sure, you can also make Hawaiian scorching canine with canned or frozen (and thawed) pineapple, however the flavors gained’t be as sturdy. There’s simply one thing incredible about contemporary pineapple and nothing else actually compares.

To make the topping for these scorching canine, you’ll wish to chop the contemporary pineapple small after which add a scoop on high of the hotdogs. (You probably have an additional minute or two, this Pineapple Jalapeno Salsa is wonderful on these too!)

Add crimson onions, cilantro, and a drizzle of your favourite barbecue sauce. Wish to make it further particular? Strive a homemade bbq sauce. You simply would possibly by no means purchase it from the shop once more.

BBQ Sizzling Canines

I’m prepared to wager that you just aren’t shocked to see this mix right here. It’s a reasonably well-established undeniable fact that I really like an amazing BBQ Sundae, proper?

To make these, you’ll wish to throw collectively a batch of everybody’s favorite coleslaw. Then, both begin some baked beans within the crock-pot or decide up some baked beans on the deli counter. Retailer-bought will work simply effective right here for each the coleslaw and the beans if you wish to simplify issues.

High every scorching canine with a drizzle of your favourite barbecue sauce, a scoop of baked beans, and a beneficiant portion of coleslaw.

{initially printed 7/8/20 – recipe notes and photographs up to date 6/17/24}