🌶️ Onions in Red Sauce for Hot Dogs Recipe 🌭
If you’re on the lookout for a tantalizing topping to elevate your hot dog game, look no further than these savory Onions in Red Sauce! This recipe, a well-guarded secret in my culinary repertoire, promises a burst of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. 🎉 I’ve crafted and perfected this over several batches, and I can assure you, the effort is well worth the rich and robust outcome.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil 🫒
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced 🧅
- 4 cups of water 💧
- 2 tablespoons of tomato paste 🍅
- 2 tablespoons of corn syrup 🌽
- 1 tablespoon of cornstarch 🌾
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt 🧂
- 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes 🌶️
- 1/4 cup of vinegar 🍶
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 187.5
- Fat Content: 7.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 1451.2mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 28.6g
- Fiber Content: 3.3g
- Sugar Content: 11.9g
- Protein Content: 2.7g
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨ (4.5 stars based on 3 reviews)
Preparation Time: ⏲️ 15 minutes
Cooking Time: ⏲️ 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time: ⏲️ 1 hour 45 minutes
Recipe Yield: 1 cup of lip-smacking goodness! 🤤
Instructions:
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🌱 Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute the thinly sliced onions in the oil for approximately 5 minutes, ensuring they become soft without browning.
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💦 Add water, tomato paste, corn syrup, cornstarch, salt, and red pepper flakes to the sauteed onions. Give it a good stir, ensuring all ingredients harmonize into a flavorful blend.
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🔥 Bring the mixture to a rolling boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer. Allow it to gently bubble away for a tantalizing 45 minutes, infusing your kitchen with a symphony of aromas.
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🍶 Introduce the vinegar to the mix, stirring it in to enhance the depth of flavors.
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⏳ Continue to simmer for an additional 30 to 45 minutes, patiently watching as the liquid transforms into a luscious, thick sauce. The reduction process is key here; make sure most of the liquid has evaporated, leaving behind a concentrated burst of flavor.
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🍲 Voila! Your Onions in Red Sauce for Hot Dogs are ready to steal the spotlight. This recipe yields approximately 1 cup of this delectable condiment, perfect for generously topping your hot dogs or any other culinary creation.
Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, planning a movie night with friends, or simply craving a gourmet hot dog experience, these Onions in Red Sauce will undoubtedly elevate your dish to a whole new level of deliciousness. Enjoy the culinary adventure and savor the compliments that are sure to come your way! 🌭✨