Dish

Completo

Completo is a hot dog dish that is loaded with toppings, including sauerkraut, chopped tomatoes, mayonnaise, and avocado. It is often served on a soft bun and can be customized to suit individual tastes. The dish is a popular street food in Chile and is also served in many restaurants and cafes.

Cuisine of the Americas› South American cuisine› Chilean cuisine

Street Food› Hot Dog

Origins and history

Completo originated in Chile and has become a popular dish in many countries around the world. It is believed to have been inspired by the American hot dog, which is a similar dish made with a sausage in a bun.

Dietary considerations

Completo is not suitable for vegetarians and vegans as it contains meat. It is also high in calories and fat, making it an occasional treat rather than a regular meal.

Variations

There are many variations of Completo, including the Italiano, which is made with chopped tomatoes, avocado, and mayonnaise, and the Dinámico, which is made with sauerkraut, chopped tomatoes, and mayonnaise. Some vendors also offer a variety of toppings, such as cheese, bacon, and chili.

Presentation and garnishing

Completo is often served on a soft bun and garnished with a variety of toppings. The dish is usually messy to eat, so it is best to have plenty of napkins on hand.

Tips & Tricks

To make the perfect Completo, use high-quality sausages and fresh ingredients. Customize the toppings to suit individual tastes and preferences. Serve on a soft bun and enjoy!