BBQ Hot Dogs with Cilantro Slaw

BBQ Hot Dogs with Cilantro Slaw

Yield: 8 servings From Episode 43

Grilled all-beef dogs brushed with barbecue sauce and piled with crunchy, creamy cilantro-cabbage slaw on toasted brioche buns.

Cilantro Slaw

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • Black pepper
  • 1 carrot, shredded
  • 1/4 small head savoy cabbage, shredded
  • 1/4 head red cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro

Hot Dogs

  • Vegetable oil, for the grill
  • 8 brioche hot dog buns
  • 8 all-beef hot dogs
  • 1/2 cup barbecue sauce

Steps

  1. Heat the grill to medium-high. Whisk the slaw dressing; toss with carrot, cabbages, and onion (hold the cilantro).
  2. Oil the grates; toast the buns 1 to 2 minutes. Grill the dogs, brushing with barbecue sauce and turning, 4 to 5 minutes until charred and glossy.
  3. Place the dogs in the buns and brush with remaining sauce. Toss cilantro into the slaw and pile on top of the dogs.