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Food Friday: Hot Dogs & Sausage

Hot dog with ketchup and onion
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Hot dog, have we got a show for you today, all about that great summer delight—the cooked sausage we call the hot dog. Since it’s the height of summer and you’re likely to enjoy a hot dog one of these dog days at a ballpark, backyard BBQ or from a street cart, we’ve brought in a fellow who can tell you a few things about this delicious culinary pastime. Keith Dorman, owner of Snap Dog, is here.

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