Grandpa's Classic Coney Sauce Recipe
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Grandpa's Classic Coney Sauce

By: Sean S. 
"My Grandfather owned a drive-in restaurant back in the 1950's. 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. Enjoy."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (170)

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What to Drink?
Wine Zinfandel
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
2 Hrs
Ready In:
2 Hrs 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 1/2 cups ketchup
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/4 cup prepared yellow mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
  • 3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Place the ground beef and onion in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring to crumble, until beef is browned. Drain. Transfer the beef and onion to a slow cooker and stir in the ketchup, sugar, vinegar and mustard. Season with celery seed, Worcestershire sauce, pepper and salt. Cover and simmer on Low setting for a few hours before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 187 | Total Fat: 9.2g | Cholesterol: 46mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2007 by Donna Behrens   view full review
This is CONEY sauce. Not chili! Ten stars! just upped the ketchup a bit.also try adding dry...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 4, 2006 by SWEETSHIEK   view full review
This recipe was absolutely great!! The only things I modified were I added a little bit more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2007 by ironchef1983   view full review
Excellent coney sauce. This not a chili dog recipe. There is a difference between a coney and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2008 by ~TxCin~ILove2Ck   view full review
This was so good that my husband couldn't stop and ate 4 coneys! He said it was a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2007 by needs garlic!!   view full review
CHANGE NOTHING...ITS WORLD CLASS..
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2008 by Cacki   view full review
Wonderful sauce for doggies! I added a wee bit more ketchup and put cooked ground beef and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2009 by mis7up Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My family and my neighbors really enjoyed this recipe. Using one of those hand blenders I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2007 by Menwith Hill'er Back Home !!   view full review
Wonderful!! Just like I remember when I was a kid - just the right flavor!!!!! Will make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2008 by rosyshell   view full review
Made this tonight for dinner and it was really good. I didn't have time to let it slow cook...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2006 by MWT Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is a really good chili but not really a chili without chili powder so I added 2...

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