Grandpa's Classic Coney Sauce
Medium American Condiment

Grandpa's Classic Coney Sauce

Total Time
1h 14m
18m prep · 56m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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Coney sauce is a condiment of ground beef simmered in tangy flavors and served on hot dogs. My grandfather owned a drive-in restaurant back in the 1950s. This is his exact recipe for Coney dogs from back in the day. I make this on special occasions, and it is always hit with friends and family.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 0.5 cups chopped onion
  • 1.5 cups ketchup
  • 0.25 cups white sugar
  • 0.25 cups white vinegar
  • 0.25 cups prepared yellow mustard
  • 0.75 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 0.75 teaspoons salt
  • 0.5 teaspoons celery seed
  • 0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Place ground beef and onion in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring to crumble, until beef is browned; drain.

  3. 3

    Transfer the beef and onion to a slow cooker and stir in ketchup, sugar, vinegar, and mustard. Season with Worcestershire, salt, celery seed, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Cover and simmer on Low for 3 hours before serving.

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