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A few small errors can ruin your dogs.
  • Business Insider spoke with chefs and grilling experts about common hot-dog mistakes people make.
  • Avoid boiling hot dogs, and make sure not to grill them over direct heat.
  • Don't split or poke the hot dogs before grilling them, and make an effort to prep the buns.
Whenever possible, spend a little extra on all-beef hot dogs.
hot dog
It's sometimes worth it to splurge a little on name-brand hot dogs.