Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Hot Dogs
A deep dive into this very American food.
Americans will celebrate their Independence Day on July 4 by meeting friends, watching fireworks—and eating an estimated 150 million hot dogs. But the quintessentially American sausage is more than a once-a-year indulgence—a billion pounds of hot dogs are sold every year in U.S. retail stores.
Cameron Abadi is a deputy editor at Foreign Policy. Twitter: @CameronAbadi
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