STUPID HOT DOG THING
My mom made this for me growing up. It got its name when she couldn't find her recipe card, got frustrated and asked where the recipe for the 'the stupid hot dog thing' was. The rest is history. We always have used Classico® for the tomato sauce.
Provided by Muffin Mom N Garlic Girl
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta
Time 40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil; cook the macaroni in the boiling water until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat; cook the hot dog slices in the butter until browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the tomato sauce, milk, and cheese food to the pot; cook and stir until the cheese food is melted completely, 10 to 12 minutes. Fold the macaroni into the cheese mixture; continue cooking until thoroughly hot, about 5 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.2 g, Cholesterol 74.4 mg, Fat 30 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 15.6 g, Sodium 1625.5 mg, Sugar 8.5 g
STUPID HOT DOG THING
My mom made this for me growing up. It got its name when she couldn't find her recipe card, got frustrated and asked where the recipe for the 'the stupid hot dog thing' was. The rest is history. We always have used Classico® for the tomato sauce.
Provided by Muffin Mom N Garlic Girl
Categories Pasta Main Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil; cook the macaroni in the boiling water until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat; cook the hot dog slices in the butter until browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the tomato sauce, milk, and cheese food to the pot; cook and stir until the cheese food is melted completely, 10 to 12 minutes. Fold the macaroni into the cheese mixture; continue cooking until thoroughly hot, about 5 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.2 g, Cholesterol 74.4 mg, Fat 30 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 15.6 g, Sodium 1625.5 mg, Sugar 8.5 g
### Tips
- **Use high-quality hot dogs.** The better the hot dog, the better the end result will be.
- **Cook the hot dogs evenly.** This will help to prevent them from splitting or burning.
- **Use a variety of toppings.** The possibilities are endless, so get creative!
- **Don't be afraid to experiment.** There are no rules when it comes to hot dogs, so feel free to try different combinations of toppings and cooking methods.
- **Have fun!** Hot dogs are a delicious and versatile food, so enjoy them however you like.
### Conclusion
Hot dogs are a classic American food that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a quick and easy meal that can be dressed up or down to suit your taste. Whether you like them plain or loaded with toppings, there is a hot dog out there for everyone. So next time you are looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, give hot dogs a try. You won't be disappointed!
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