Chicago Dog Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 cup yellow mustard
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup shredded cabbage (or 1/2 of a 16-ounce sack shredded cabbage blend for slaw salads)
1 romaine lettuce hearts, shredded
2 tomatoes, diced
3 large garlic dill pickles, chopped
celery salt
black pepper
8 vienna beef hot dogs, sliced into 1-inch-thick slices on an angle

Preparation

In the bottom of a large bowl, combine mustard, vinegar, sugar, and about 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
Add the onions, cabbage, romaine, tomatoes, and pickles and toss the salad.
Season with celery salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add in remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil then arrange the sliced dogs in a single layer. Sear them a couple of minutes on each side. Remove to paper towels to drain.
Mound up the salad on plates, top with seared dogs, and serve.