The Original Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 Tbsp. margarine
  • 1 1/2 # ground beef, lean
  • 1 med. onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • salt, pepper to taste
  • 2 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp. regular mustard
  • 1 6 oz. can tomato sauce
  • 6 oz. water
  • 4 weiners, ground

Preparation

Step 1

Combine everything except weiners and simmer until thick. Grind the weiners and add to sauce. Stir. Cook 15 minutes longer. Do not brown ground beef first. If the sauce is too thin, add a few crumbled soda crackers.