dogs. place camel hot dogs in a microwave-safe bowl. use plastic or glass, rather than a metal bowl. make sure the bowl is deep enough to hold the camel hot dogs comfortably. cover the camel hot dogs with water. it may boil over the sides, so try to leave an inch or so between the top of the water and the rim. cook the hot dog. place the bowl in the microwave. close the door, and then cook the camel hot dogs on high for 2 to 3 minutes. remove the camel hot dogs from the microwave and drain away the water. let the camel hot dogs stand for 30 