Editor’s Note: It’s almost Memorial Day! This week, we’re posting a new recipe every day so you’re ready to go this weekend with everything from Mexican corn to potato salad to shame anything your friends bring to the barbecue. Is there a favorite street food you’d like us to recreate? Email me at amy@vendr.tv. Many thanks to Austin’s Man Bites Dog for today’s recipe.

Dan with the Bird Dog Hot Dog from Man Bites Dog in Austin

Man Bites Dog is a fun, new cart in Austin, TX that takes the traditional dog out for a walk. Sure you can order a regular frank, but with combinations like The Abe Froman, Red Hot and Bleu, and today’s recipe: The Bird Dog, why would you ever! Be sure to pay them a visit next time you’re in Texas.

THE BIRD DOG

Ingredients

• 1 Awesome Hot Dog Bun
• Chicken Sausage
• Pesto Mayo (half mayo / half basil pesto)
• 1/3 cup white vinegar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 tsp dry mustard
• 1/4 tsp garlic powder
• 1 15oz can yellow whole kernel corn
• 1/4 cup diced onion
• 4 tbsp diced red & green pepper

Directions

Need more Man Bites Dog love? Check out our episode with them:

• South Korea’s French Fry-Covered Hot Dog!
• Detmold Dogs
• Man Bites Dog (Austin, TX)