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Grilled Hot Dogs Temperature — Medium (350°F), 165°F / 74°C

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Grill Heat: Medium (350°F)

Internal Temperature: 165°F / 74°C

Overview

Grilled Hot Dogs: grill at Medium (350°F), cook 5-7 min, turning. Internal temp: 165°F (74°C). Score diagonally for better charring. Don't poke — keeps juices in.

Key Details

  • Grill Heat: Medium (350°F)
  • Internal Temperature: 165°F / 74°C
  • Cook Time: 5-7 min, turning
  • Score diagonally for better charring. Don't poke — keeps juices in.
  • Preheat grill 10-15 minutes. Clean and oil grates.

Why This Matters

  • Grilling adds smoky char flavor that other methods can't replicate
  • Proper grill temperature ensures food is cooked safely and evenly
  • Direct vs indirect heat: direct for thin cuts, indirect for thick

How To

  1. 1Preheat grill to Medium (350°F)
  2. 2Clean and oil grill grates
  3. 3Cook for 5-7 min, turning
  4. 4Check internal temp: 165°F
  5. 5Score diagonally for better charring. Don't poke — keeps juices in.
  6. 6Let meat rest 5 minutes before serving

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Grill at Medium (350°F). Cook 5-7 min, turning. Internal temp: 165°F. Score diagonally for better charring. Don't poke — keeps juices in.