Bring large saucepot of water to a boil over high heat. Meanwhile, thread spaghetti through hot dogs, about 10 spaghetti strands per hot dog piece. Boil until spaghetti is cooked, about 10 minutes.

Being on a budget doesn't have to mean eating boring food. This recipe for savory pieces of hot dogs in tangy tomato sauce and spaghetti with hot dogs is both family-friendly and wallet-friendly.

Cook the pasta in salted boiling water until al dente, 2-3 minutes. Drain and serve with the duck ragu. *“Hospo”, short for hospitality, is a term used regularly in the hospitality industry.