Ingredients
- 4 hot dogs
- 4 hot dog buns
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3 cups shredded cabbage
- 1/4 cup shredded carrot
- Your favorite hot dog toppings (e.g. ketchup, mustard, relish, etc.)
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise, cider vinegar, sugar, celery seed, salt, and pepper. Whisk until completely combined.
- In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, carrot, and dressing. Mix until the slaw is evenly coated.
- Grill the hot dogs until cooked through. Toast the buns if desired.
- Assemble the slaw-dogs by placing the hot dogs in the buns and topping with the slaw and your favorite toppings.
- Serve immediately.
Interesting Facts
- The term "slaw-dog" was first coined in the 1960s in the United States.
- Coleslaw is believed to have originated in the Netherlands, and the name "coleslaw" is derived from the Dutch term "koolsla" which means "cabbage salad".
- Hot dogs were invented in Germany in the late 1800s, but became popular in the United States in the early 1900s.