Hot Dogs
Transcript: Weird story of the first hot dogs the hot dog originated from germany and you can find it in europe and north america. hot dog recipie The year 1893 was an important date in hot dog history. In Chicago that year hordes of visitors consumed large quantities of sausages sold by vendors. People liked this food because it was easy to eat and inexpensive. Also in 1893, sausages became the standard fare at baseball parks. This tradition is believed to have been started by a St. Louis bar owner, Chris Von de Ahe, a German immigrant who also owned the St. Louis Browns major league baseball team. The frankfurter was developed in 1487, that was five years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the new world. it is likely that the North American hot dog comes from a widespread common European sausage brought here by butchers of several nationalities. How the frankfurter came to America origination of the hot dog Another story that have hot dog historians questioning is how the term "hot dog" came to be. Some say the word was made in 1901 at the New York Polo Grounds. Vendors were selling hot dogs like crazy from thier portable hot water tanks shouting "They're red hot! Get your dachshund sausages while they're red hot!” Then a cartoonist had been making an add when he couldnt remember how to write dachshund so instead he just wrote hot dogs. How the term "hot dog" came to be Bibliography Hot Dogs Hot dogs are among America's favorite foods. Every year, Americans consume on average 60 hot dogs! Hot dogs are primarily regarded as a fun, summertime food, and most are eaten between Memorial Day and Labor Day. “National Hot Dog And Sausage Council.” Welcome to NHDSC. Web. 10 Nov. 2015. <http://www.hot-dog.org/> http://whatscookingamerica.net/History/HotDog/HDIndex.htm 1893 "Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar's cook, Gaius, is credited with discovering the first sausage. It was the custom of the time to starve the pigs one week before cooking and eating them. According to legend, one pig was brought out well roasted, but it was noticed that somehow it had not been cleaned. Cook Gaius ran a knife into its belly to see if the pig was fit to eat. To his surprise, out popped the intestines and they were all puffed up and hollow. It was reported that he said, "I have discovered something of great importance." Gaius stuffed the intestines with ground venison and ground beef mixed with cooked ground wheat and spices. He ties them into sections and the hot dog was born. "( Linda Stradley, hot dogs-history and legends of the hot dog) hot dog casserole: ingredients:16 hot dogs , cut into 1/4-inch slices,2 (15 ounce) cans cut green beans, with liquid,2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes with juice,2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese. Fun fact about the hot dog