SLOPPY COLA-INFUSED JOE DOGS IN A RAFT

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It’s the one dawg everyone can root for — even Wildcats fans. Soda gives it its pop, and the hoagie keeps your shirt clean. In theory. Check it out.
INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 medium-size red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 ½ pounds ground round
  • 1 6-ounce can tomato paste
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup spicy cola (such as Dr. Pepper)
  • 1/2 cup jarred sliced pepperoncini salad peppers
  • Ground red pepper
  • 8 unsliced hoagie rolls
  • Coleslaw
  • Your favorite flavor hot dogs
PREPARATION:
  • Sauté onion in hot oil in the FIREDISC® over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until onions are caramel colored. Add ground beef. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring often, 5 to 6 minutes or until meat crumbles and is no longer pink.
  • Drain. Return beef mixture to FIREDISC®. Stir in tomato paste and Worchester sauce. Cook, stirring, 3 to 4 minutes or until mixture thickens and color darkens.
  • Stir in cola and 1/2 cup water, and cook, stirring constantly, 6 to 8 minutes or until bubbly. Remove from FIREDISC®. Stir in pepperoncini peppers.
  • Add salt and red pepper to taste. Cut out wedge on top of hoagie rolls. Serve beef mixture immediately in buns with coleslaw.

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