R.I. HOT WEINERS: GAGGERS (GAGGAHS), WEENIES

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R.I. Hot Weiners: gaggers (gaggahs), weenies image

As far as Rhode Island regional cuisine goes, hot weiners are probably the most famous fast food delicacy there is. RI hot weiners have nicknames, such as gaggers (gaggahs), belly busters, weeners, and weenies. A weiner is typically made from a small, thin frankfurter made of veal and pork, thus giving it a different taste...

Provided by star pooley

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb hamburger
3 Tbsp margarine
1 small onion, chopped
1 Tbsp garlic powder
1 1/2 Tbsp chili powder
1 1/2 Tbsp allspice
1 Tbsp salt
1 pinch black pepper
1 c water

Steps:

  • 1. Lightly brown half of the chopped onion in butter. Add hamburger and stir until the hamburger loosens into small pieces.
  • 2. Add rest of spices.
  • 3. Simmer on very low heat for at least 2 hours.
  • 4. Boil or steam the hot dogs. (use and all beef hot dog as a replacement for the weiners).
  • 5. Steam the hot dog buns by wrapping them in a paper towel, and place in microwave for a few seconds on high.
  • 6. Now it's time to build the weiner. The sequence is important and should not be varied, EVER! 1.) Put cooked weiner in bun. 2.) Put yellow mustard on weiner. 3.) Put sauce on mustard. 4.) Put raw chopped onions on mustard. 5.) Sprinkle celery salt on top of onions.

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