Why should ketchup and mustard get the monopoly on hot dog toppings? From a ginger-scallion relish to a Buffalo–blue cheese takeover, we’ve got eight new-wave treatments that are more than just condiments: They’re a way of life. (P.S. These dogs are cookout game changers, but any of the accompanying slaws and sauces would slay on their own too.)
Paprika Honey Mustard + griddled Canadian bacon + Pineapple-Jalapeño Relish
Blue Cheese Dressing + Celery Slaw + crumbled blue cheese + Frank’s hot sauce
Hoisin BBQ Sauce + Ginger-Scallion Relish + cucumber spears dipped in gochugaru
Mayonnaise + Charred-Corn Salsa + raw tomatillo wedges + Tajín Clásico seasoning
Ranch Dressing + potato chips + Creamy Ranch Slaw + pickled hot peppers + chopped chives
Peanut Satay Sauce + Pickled Carrots + thinly sliced red chile + cilantro + crushed peanuts
Spicy Mayo + toasted nori sheets + Blistered Shishito Peppers + sesame seeds
Russian Dressing + Swiss cheese slices + caramelized onions + sauerkraut + sweet relish