What is Coney sauce made of?

Shirley Heston of Pickerington, Ohio turns ground beef, chopped onion, tomato sauce and chili powder into a zippy topping ideal for hot dogs.
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What is Coney Island sauce?

Spices like cumin, cinnamon, allspice, ground mustard, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and chili powder make a powerful combination with ground meat and tomato paste to make the famous Coney Island sauce for hot dogs that everybody loves and goes to this magical place to eat.
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What is the difference between Coney sauce and chili?

Traditionally, a chili dog is topped with chili con carne and often topped with, oh, look, cheese. A Coney, on the other hand, is topped with a thinner meat sauce, usually from a recipe of Greek or Macedonian origin.
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What is Detroit Coney sauce made of?

tomato puree. yellow mustard. regular chili powder. kosher salt (or to taste)
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What is the difference between a chili dog and a Coney dog?

They might seem like different names for the same style of hot dog, but Coney Island dogs are smothered with a meat sauce that's not exactly chili—plus onions and yellow mustard. Chili dogs can be topped with meat and bean chili as well as cheese or cheese sauce.
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What makes a Coney a Coney?

A true Coney uses made-in-Michigan products such as Dearborn Sausage wieners. The chili recipes, key to the Coney dog, differ: American makes it own chili which is said to be spicier than the beefier chili of Lafayette, made from a family recipe.
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What is Coney Island chili made of?

Combine ground beef, water, 1/2 cup diced onion, ketchup, butter, garlic, chili powder, salt, black pepper, cumin, celery salt, and cayenne pepper together in a pot.
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Is Coney sauce made of beef heart?

Literally. It's the beef heart that makes the difference. That's the secret ingredient in the pasty chili sauce that crowns the wiener.
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What brand of chili does Coney Island use?

National Chili Co. ® Chili Sauce

Our delicious, award-winning chili sauce has just the right amount of spices and seasonings to make it not only a delicious topping, but also a mouth-watering and savory meal all by itself! You've seen it featured on the Food Network, and now you can get it delivered right to your door.
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What does a New York hot dog have on it?

All-beef hot dogs are topped with a homemade onion relish, sauerkraut, and brown mustard, then nestled into a soft hot dog bun. The hot dogs are boiled just like they are on the street cart, but you can also grill them or cook them on a skillet.
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Why is a hot dog called a Coney?

“Many of them passed through New York's Ellis Island and heard about or visited Coney Island, later borrowing this name for their hot dogs, according to one legend,” wrote Katherine Yung and Joe Grimm in their 2012 book Coney Detroit. In that era, Americans associated New York's Coney Island with hot dog authenticity.
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Why are Coney dogs so popular in Detroit?

One of the sons brought Coney Islands into shopping malls. Over the years, they went from being very urban, downtown focused toward branching out into the suburbs. They were able to evolve with the migration to the suburbs. It's how they've stayed so popular.
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What brand of hot dogs does Lafayette Coney Island use?

Hot Dog at Lafayette. Both now serve a plump natural casing hot dogs from Dearborn Sausage Co., though a number of other places in town use Koegel's, which is a Flint based hot dog company that makes a mean natural casing wiener.
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What is hot dog chili sauce made of?

Ingredients for a Chili Recipe for Hot Dogs

Onion and garlic: give the sauce savory flavor. Water: to thin the sauce. Tomato sauce: gives the chili sauce rich tomato flavor. Ketchup: gives the hot dog chili sauce a sweet taste, since this sauce is typically used in lieu of sweet ketchup alone.
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Does Walmart have Coney sauce?

Ray's Coney Hot Dog Sauce, 7.25 oz (Pack of 24) - Walmart.com.
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What kind of chili does Sonic use?

If you are a chili lover, and you choose to use your family's favorite chili to use in this recipe, these wraps are going to be popular around your house. But if your goal is to recreate the most authentic Sonic taste, you really need to crack open a little red can of Hormel chili.
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What kind of hot dogs does James Coney Island use?

Let's take a look at some of the hot dogs that JCI sells and their differences. Believe it or not, James Coney Island's namesake dog, the coney, is a Greek-style hot dog. The part that is specific to its Greek heritage is the chili sauce.
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Why are restaurants called Coney Island?

One of their first stops was often the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn, along the South Shore beachfront, where hot dogs were very popular. The original restaurant name referred to the restaurant being an immigrant-owned establishment, serving Coney Island's food of choice.
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What is a Flint style Coney dog?

There are chili dogs, and then there are Flint-MI-style Coney Island dogs, grilled and topped with a very specific spiced-meat and onion sauce.
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Is a Coney dog a Michigan?

Contrary to popular belief, Coney dog, also called the Coney Island hot dog didn't start on Coney Island, New York. It was invented in Michigan, and three businesses claim to be its original birthplace - American Coney Island in Detroit, Lafayette Coney Island in Detroit and Todoroff's Original Coney Island in Jackson.
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What is a Coney Island bloodhound?

Bow-wow, bun pup, tube steak, groundhog, Coney Island, Coney Island chicken, Coney Island bloodhound: Hot dog. Bloodhound in the hay: Hot dog with sauerkraut. Butcher's revenge: Meatloaf.
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What is on a Detroit Coney dog?

Its construction is simple: A beef hot dog is plopped on a steamed bun and topped with chili sauce, chopped raw onion, and a squiggle of yellow mustard.
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What cheese does James Coney Island use?

Served with Mustard, Mayo, Pickles, Onions and your choice of Cheddar, American, Swiss or Pepper Jack Cheese.
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What sauce goes with hot dogs?

The Top 10 Most Popular Hot Dog Toppings
  1. Mustard. Undoubtedly the king of toppings, mustard makes for the perfect hot dog pair because of its sour, zesty flavour that compliments the salty dog. ...
  2. Ketchup. And right beside the king of toppings is his crimson queen, ketchup. ...
  3. Onions. ...
  4. Chili. ...
  5. Relish. ...
  6. Sauerkraut. ...
  7. Coleslaw. ...
  8. Jalapeño.
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