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A '''hot dog''', or Frankfurter, is a [[sausage]] made from [[beef]] or [[pork]] (or both). Many packaged and readily available types contain [[chicken]] and mechanically-recovered meat of various unspecified kinds. Hot dogs contain seasonings and are cured and cooked. In recent years, vegetable and [[soy]] hot dogs have also gained popularity. | A '''hot dog''', or Frankfurter, is a [[sausage]] made from [[beef]] or [[pork]] (or both). Many packaged and readily available types contain [[chicken]] and mechanically-recovered meat of various unspecified kinds. Hot dogs contain seasonings and are cured and cooked. In recent years, vegetable and [[soy]] hot dogs have also gained popularity. | ||
| − | Hot dogs are among [[America]]'s favorite foods. Hot dogs are usually served with the following [[condiment]]s: | + | Hot dogs are among [[America]]'s favorite foods. Hot dogs are usually served with one or more the following [[condiment]]s: |
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Hot dogs were first served in [[bun]]s at the [[Chicago]] [[World Fair]] of 1893. | Hot dogs were first served in [[bun]]s at the [[Chicago]] [[World Fair]] of 1893. | ||
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There is often an debate as to why hot dogs come in packages of 8, when hot dog buns come in packs of 6 (or other numbers that do not agree). This often leads to much philosphical musing as to why two products, which compliment each other so well, are so mismatched. | There is often an debate as to why hot dogs come in packages of 8, when hot dog buns come in packs of 6 (or other numbers that do not agree). This often leads to much philosphical musing as to why two products, which compliment each other so well, are so mismatched. | ||
Revision as of 02:39, November 29, 2008
A hot dog, or Frankfurter, is a sausage made from beef or pork (or both). Many packaged and readily available types contain chicken and mechanically-recovered meat of various unspecified kinds. Hot dogs contain seasonings and are cured and cooked. In recent years, vegetable and soy hot dogs have also gained popularity.
Hot dogs are among America's favorite foods. Hot dogs are usually served with one or more the following condiments:
Hot dogs were first served in buns at the Chicago World Fair of 1893.
In popular culture
There is often an debate as to why hot dogs come in packages of 8, when hot dog buns come in packs of 6 (or other numbers that do not agree). This often leads to much philosphical musing as to why two products, which compliment each other so well, are so mismatched.