Lonestar Dogs - Big Recipe

Ingredients

• ***For the chili:***
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 pound ground beef
• 3 cups plus 1 tablespoon water, divided
• 1/2 tablespoon paprika
• 1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
• 1/2 tablespoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 teaspoon turmeric
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 sweet onion, chopped
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• salt, to taste
• black pepper, to taste
• ***For the hot dogs:***
• 10 hot dogs
• 10 hot dog buns, optionally toasted
• fresh red onion, optional, to taste, sliced
• mustard, optional, to taste