- Jonathan Desai
Doggone Good Hot Dogs
Cookouts, ballparks, and graduation parties galore—hot dogs are an American favorite at any summer party.
They can also be cooked a variety of different ways, with a plethora of toppings to choose from. Whether you broil, grill, microwave, or sauté your dogs, the taste of a cooked hot dog on a summer afternoon is sometimes just want you’re in the mood for.
Look no further than these innovative hot dog renditions for a summer party spread any guest will love!

Buffalo Dog

Ingredients: For the toppings
Mayonnaise
Buffalo wing sauce
Lemon juice
Pepper
Blue cheese crumbles
Celery, diced
Instructions:
Combine the mayonnaise, buffalo wing sauce, lemon juice, and pepper together in a bowl until thoroughly mixed.
Prepare the hot dog to your liking, place in a bun, and drizzle on the creamy buffalo mixture. Sprinkle with blue cheese and celery.
Breakfast Dog

Ingredients: For the toppings
Hash browns
Over-easy egg
Bacon bits
Cilantro
Prepare your hot dog to your liking, place in a bun, and top with these tasty breakfast toppings!
Reuben Dog

Ingredients: For the toppings
Grated Swiss cheese
Sauerkraut
Thousand Island dressing
Instructions:
Prepare the hot dog to your liking, and place in a bun.
Top with sauerkraut, grated Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island dressing.
Classic BLT Dog

Ingredients: For the toppings
Bacon
Mayonnaise
Romaine, shredded
Tomatoes, sliced
Chives, finely chopped
Instructions:
Wrap the hot dog in bacon before grilling, and prepare to your liking.
Spread desired amount of mayonnaise on a bun, and place the hot dog on top. Sprinkle with romaine and tomatoes, and top with chives.
Courtesy of Reminder Media, American Lifestyle