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How to Make Hot Dog Octopus - Step by Step Recipe

By Peggy Trowbridge Filippone, About.com

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How to Make Hot Dog Octopus Recipe - Step 1

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Hot Dogs

Whether you call them hot dogs, wieners, frankfurters, or franks, most kids love them. It's easy to cut them into shapes that turn into an octopus once cooked. Children get a big kick out of this simple recipe. Skinless hot dogs work best, and you can choose from meat, pork, beef, chicken, turkey, and even vegetarian franks.

You will need:
• Hot dogs.
• Sharp boning knife.
• Microwave or steamer.

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