Dimensions
198 x 129 x 14mm
The humble hot dog has become a stellar street-food sensation. Long gone are the days in which a squirt of ketchup or mustard made for a well-dressed dog; today's hot dog is more likely to be brought alive with kimchi, sauerkraut or satay sauce. Hot Dog! is a mouthwatering celebration of the hot dog and its illustrious history, from its Germanic roots through to its arrival in America where it was quickly adopted as the ball-park convenience food of choice.
Packed with fascinating nuggets of wiener trivia, from Barack Obama's favourite dog (the chilli dog) to why the hot dog was one of the first foods enjoyed in space, this is the ultimate resource for the hot dog aficionado. All of your questions will be answered: Where did that name come from? What exactly is a corn dog? Is it ever OK to use a knife and fork? (No.) On top of that, there are 10 recipes for exciting gourmet dogs, from currywurst to classic sauerkraut.