Recipe
Montréal Hot Dog with a Twist
Savory Fusion: A Modern Twist on Montréal Hot Dog
4.3 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Canadian cuisine with this unique twist on the classic Montréal Hot Dog. Bursting with savory goodness, this recipe combines traditional elements with a modern touch, creating a delightful culinary experience.
Metadata
Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
10 minutes
Total time
20 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Omnivore, Gluten-free, Nut-free, Dairy-free (if using dairy-free cheese)
Allergens
Wheat (in hot dog buns), Dairy (in cheese)
Not suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian
Ingredients
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4 hot dog buns 4 hot dog buns
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4 beef hot dogs 4 beef hot dogs
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1 cup (240ml) sautéed onions 1 cup (240ml) sautéed onions
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1 cup (240ml) shredded cheese (cheddar or Swiss) 1 cup (240ml) shredded cheese (cheddar or Swiss)
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1/4 cup (60ml) mustard 1/4 cup (60ml) mustard
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1/4 cup (60ml) relish 1/4 cup (60ml) relish
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1 teaspoon (5g) celery salt 1 teaspoon (5g) celery salt
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2 tablespoons (30ml) maple syrup 2 tablespoons (30ml) maple syrup
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 380 kcal / 1590 KJ
- Fat: 22g (14g saturated)
- Carbohydrates: 30g (10g sugars)
- Protein: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 2g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the grill or stovetop griddle.
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2.Grill the hot dogs until they are heated through and have grill marks.
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3.Toast the hot dog buns on the grill or in a toaster.
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4.Place a grilled hot dog in each bun.
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5.Top each hot dog with sautéed onions and shredded cheese.
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6.Drizzle mustard and relish over the hot dogs.
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7.Sprinkle celery salt evenly over the hot dogs.
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8.Finish by drizzling a small amount of maple syrup over each hot dog.
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9.Serve immediately and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Maple syrup — Use pure maple syrup for the best flavor.
- Sautéed onions — Cook the onions slowly over low heat until they are caramelized for a rich and sweet flavor.
Tips & Tricks
- For a smokier flavor, grill the hot dogs over charcoal.
- Experiment with different types of cheese, such as smoked Gouda or blue cheese, for a unique twist.
- Add a dash of hot sauce for an extra kick of heat.
- Substitute the hot dog buns with pretzel buns for a delicious twist.
- Serve with a side of crispy French fries for a complete meal.
Serving advice
Serve the Montréal Hot Dogs with a Twist immediately after preparation to ensure the buns are still warm and the cheese is melted. Pair them with a side of crispy French fries and enjoy with your favorite beverage.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Montréal Hot Dogs on a platter, ensuring the toppings are evenly distributed. Garnish with a sprinkle of celery salt and a drizzle of maple syrup for an enticing visual appeal.
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