When you're short on time and craving something quick, nuking a hot dog might seem like the easiest option -- but it's a gamble. The microwave's reputation for convenience often overshadows the risks ...

I boiled, grilled, air-fried, and microwaved hot dogs to find the best way to make them. Microwaving hot dogs turned out to be a giant nuisance, and I ended up with soggy sausages. Out of all four ...

Steam your hot dog bun in the microwave and you'll get a soft, pillowy result - but only if you follow a few steps first to avoid a mushy or rubbery outcome.