Octopus-n-cheese

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 hot dogs
• 1 (7 ounce) box macaroni and cheese mix
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/4 cup butter (not spread or tub product) or 1/4 cup margarine (not spread or tub product)
• mustard
• ketchup

Recipe

• 1 cut hot dogs in half lengthwise with sharp knife, starting each cut from the middle of the hot dog. make about 4 cuts in each hot dog. (this will form 4 "legs" of the "octopus.")
• 2 if you would like you can make additional cuts to form 8 legs.
• 3 use mustard and/or ketchup to create the "eyes.".
• 4 add hot dogs to pot of boiling water and cook as directed on package, watching each hot dog turn into an octopus right before your eyes.
• 5 meanwhile, prepare macaroni as directed on pkg.
• 6 spoon macaroni into 4 small bowls; top each with an octopus.
• 7 and now you have "octopus-n-cheese".