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Pushcart Onion Sauce

By Denise Edmister

Pushcart Onion Sauce

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Mr. Food

Ingredients

Pushcart Onion Sauce is an easy version of the traditional hot dog topping that's served up at New York City hot dog stands. Take your taste buds to the Big Apple with the very first bite!

Cooking Time: 20 min

Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 medium-siized onions, cut in half then into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • Pinch of ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon chili powder
  • Dash of hot pepper sauce
  • Dash of salt
  • 1 cup water

Directions

 
  1. In a medium skillet, heat oil over medium heat; add onions and saute until golden and limp, about 7 minutes.
     
  2. Stir in ketchup then add cinnamon, chili powder, hot pepper sauce, and salt. Stir in water and bring mixture to a boil.
     
  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, for about 10 minutes, or until mixture is heated through.

Makes about 2 cups onion sauce (enough for 6 to 8 hot dogs).

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