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Onions in Red Sauce for Hot Dogs
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 15
Chopped onions on a hot dog are good but this onion sauce a traditional topping for a New York hot dog is better.
Ingredients:
3 large sweet onions (peeled and sliced or diced)
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 teaspoon cayenne (optional)
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, crushed (adjust for heat, i option for it!) (optional)
1 tablespoon paprika (smoked paprika is a nice treat!i use 1/2 smoked and 1/2 sweet)
1/4 cup vinegar
salt
Directions:
1. Sauté garlic and onions in olive oil.
2. When onions are tender add ketchup, choice of cayenne or pepper flakes and paprika.
3. Simmer over a low heat for about 15 minutes.
4. Add vinegar and simmer 30-45 minutes.
5. Add salt to taste.
6. Serve over grilled hot dogs in steamed buns.
By RecipeOfHealth.com