| − | A '''hot dog''' is a sausage made from [[beef]] or [[pork]] or both; many tinned and readily available types contain chicken and mechanically-recovered meat of various unspecified kinds. The Hot Dog in a bun was first invented at the [[Chicago]] World Fair of 1893. Hot dogs contain seasonings and are cured and cooked. Hot dogs are among [[America]]'s favorite foods. Every year, Americans consume on average 60 hot dogs{{fact}}. Hot dogs are primarily regarded as a fun, summertime food, and most are eaten between [[Memorial Day]] and [[Labor Day]] {{fact}}. Americans are not the only ones who love hot dogs. The Spanish call them ''perrito caliente,'' in Italian, it's ''cane caldo,'' the French refer to them as ''chien chaud,'' Germans call them ''Heisser Hund,'' and the Dutch have dubbed them ''worstjes.'' Hot dogs are usually served with [[condiment]]s: | + | A '''hot dog''' is a sausage made from [[beef]] or [[pork]] or both; many tinned and readily available types contain [[chicken]] and mechanically-recovered meat of various unspecified kinds. The Hot Dog in a bun was first invented at the [[Chicago]] [[World Fair]] of 1893. Hot dogs contain seasonings and are cured and cooked. Hot dogs are among [[America]]'s favorite foods. Every year, Americans consume on average 60 hot dogs{{fact}}. Hot dogs are primarily regarded as a fun, summertime food, and most are eaten between [[Memorial Day]] and [[Labor Day]] {{fact}}. Americans are not the only ones who love hot dogs. The [[Spanish]] call them ''perrito caliente,'' in [[Italian]], it's ''cane caldo,'' the [[French]] refer to them as ''chien chaud,'' [[German]]s call them ''Heisser Hund,'' and the [[Dutch]] have dubbed them ''worstjes.'' Hot dogs are usually served with [[condiment]]s: |