Hot Dogs a la Rose

Amarante

Sun, Nov 26 2023, 3:27 pm

This was surprising good for such an easy dish. The creator does Indian American fusion cuisine. I aw her show some years ago on the Food Network

Hot Dogs a la Rose

Recipe By: Aarti Sequeira

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
4 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced
1 handful shredded carrots, can use the ones already shredded if you want
1 large onion, diced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon smoked Spanish paprika
1/4 teaspoon garam masala
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 large tomato, diced
One 12-ounce package hot dogs, sliced about 1/16-inch thick
Handful fresh cilantro leaves, minced
Pita bread, cut in half and toasted, for serving

Instructions

1. Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. When the oil is shimmering, add the ginger, garlic, carrots if using, onions and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook until the onions are softened and slightly brown around the edges, about 5 minutes.

2. Add the turmeric, paprika and garam masala and stir quickly, about 20 seconds.

3. Stir in the ketchup and tomatoes, and taste for seasoning; add more salt and pepper if needed.

4. Add the hot dogs, stirring to cover them with the tomato mixture. Add 1/4 cup water if the mixture is too dry.

5. Cover the skillet and simmer over medium-low heat, about 15 minutes.Taste the hot dogs and season accordingly. Remove the skillet from the heat.

6. Stir in the cilantro and transfer the mixture to a serving bowl or serve in the pita bread.