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I wrote about how meaty, salty, fatty hot dogs became the food we're all supposed to eat on the hottest days of the year. This one is free for all @weareravenous.com subscribers, just give us your email! www.weareravenous.com/hot-dogs-jul...

weareravenous.comHow Hot Dogs Accidentally Became the Most American FoodWhy do Americans insist on slamming greasy sausages on the sweatiest days of the year? It took a few accidents and a lot more marketing decisions.

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"This was sausage, heavy and salty and leaking fatty juices, completely at home with mashed potatoes and a glass of mulled wine. It seemed ridiculous that this is something I’m told to reach for in the summer — you mean when I have boob sweat??" www.weareravenous.com/hot-dogs-jul...

weareravenous.comHow Hot Dogs Accidentally Became the Most American FoodWhy do Americans insist on slamming greasy sausages on the sweatiest days of the year? It took a few accidents and a lot more marketing decisions.