April 24th is National Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day. The term for hot dogs or sausage wrapped in some form of bread came as early as 1901 in recipes. The phrase really took off in the English language after it was printed in the 1957 issue of the Betty Crocker Cookbook.
So here are some popular places in Las Vegas that are known for serving delicious pigs in a blanket. Enjoy!
- Yardbird Southern Table & Bar: Located at The Venetian, Yardbird Southern Table & Bar is known for serving classic southern dishes, including their signature “Lil’ Kim” Pigs in a Blanket made with house-made pork sausage, cheddar cheese, and honey mustard sauce.
- The Peppermill Restaurant & Lounge: This classic Vegas establishment serves a variety of comfort foods, including their famous pigs in a blanket, which are made with mini hot dogs wrapped in puff pastry and served with honey mustard sauce.
- Hash House A Go Go: With multiple locations across Las Vegas, Hash House A Go Go is a popular spot for breakfast and brunch. Their pigs in a blanket are made with mini hot dogs wrapped in pancake batter and served with maple syrup.
- Mabel’s BBQ: Located at the Palms Casino Resort, Mabel’s BBQ is known for their mouth-watering barbecue. Their “Piggy in a Blanket” features smoked sausage wrapped in a cornmeal pancake and topped with a drizzle of maple syrup.
- Bouchon Bakery: Located at The Venetian, Bouchon Bakery is a French-inspired bakery known for their pastries and bread. Their “Pigs in a Brioche” feature mini hot dogs wrapped in brioche dough and served with mustard and ketchup.
Have you any Las Vegas pigs-in-a-blanket favorite spots?
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