The National Hot Dog Council Says You’re Eating Your Hot Dogs Wrong
One thing about eating a Hot Dog, it’s not rocket science. But according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council NHDSC. We are all eatting america’s past time all wrong. There are rules and ediquiet involed.
Hot Dog Etiquette From the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council
First of all, yes there is a real and it exists,but it’s also has it’s own bi-laws to follow. The hot dog etiquette guide. And I checked it out, seems that some novice hot dog-eaters could very well be committing some serious cookout no-nos.
Don’t…
Put hot dog toppings between the hot dog and the bun. Always “dress the dog,” not the bun.
Condiments should be applied in the following order: wet condiments like mustard and chili are applied first, followed by chunky condiments like relish, onions, and sauerkraut, followed by shredded cheese, followed by spices, like celery salt or pepper.
Take more than five bites to finish a hot dog. For a foot-long wiener, seven bites are acceptable.
After the age of 18, you can use ketchup on your hot dog. Mustard, relish, onions, cheese, and chili are also acceptable.
Bring wine to a hot dog barbecue. Beer, soda, lemonade, and iced tea are preferable.
Do…
Serve sesame seed, poppy seed, and plain buns with hot dogs. Sun-dried tomato buns or basil buns are considered gauche with franks.
Eat hot dogs on buns with your hands. Utensils should not touch hot dogs on buns.
Use paper plates to serve hot dogs. Everyday dishes are acceptable; China is a no-no.
For A Full Look At The Do’s & Dont’s Of Eating A Hot Dog
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