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Footlong Chili Cheese Dog

These are an all-time favorite in my family! Whenever I make these, I have to make my own bread because its hard to find bread that’s long enough! It’s definitely extra work but it’s worth it.

Ingredients:

  • Olive oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 7 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 medium-sized yellow onion, grated
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp turmeric
  • 2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 packet tomato flavor bouillon
  • 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 3 tbsp ketchup
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1 cup water
  • Salt and pepper
  • 6 inches long sausage or any size sausage
  • Hotdog buns
  • Pickle relish
  • Sweet pickled pepper

Directions:

  1. In a pot, add olive oil and ground beef. Saute until the meat is no longer pink.
  2. Add the garlic and onion and saute for a few minutes.
  3. Add the spices, cumin, coriander, paprika, cayenne, turmeric and tomato bouillon. Stir.
  4. Add the Worcestershire, apple cider, ketchup and tomato paste. Saute for about 5 minutes.
  5. Add water and bring to a boil. Simmer for two hours. Allow to cool.
  6. Prepare the cheese sauce, in a sauce pan over medium high heat, add and mix the cheese and milk.
  7. Whisk until you reach a smooth consistency.
  8. Add the ranch powder and mix until combined.
  9. Simmer for 10 minutes. Allow to cool.
  10. Grill or fry the sausages.
  11. To assemble, place the sausage in a bun.
  12. Add the chili sauce. Then add the cheese sauce.
  13. Top it with some pickle relish and sweet pickled jalapeno.
  14. Serve and enjoy!

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