Man Bites Dog Hot Dog Culture in America |
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| Author:
| Kraig, Bruce
Carroll, Patty |
| Series title: | Rowman and Littlefield Studies in Food and Gastronomy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7591-2073-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | AltaMira Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Whether you call them franks, wieners, or red hots, hot dogs are as American as apple pie--but how did these little links become icons of American culture? Man Bites Dog explores the almighty hot dog through history, culture, styles, and even the people who made them famous. Loaded with stunning color photos by Patty Carroll, descriptions of neighborhood venues and flashy pushcarts from New York to Los Angeles, and recipes for cooking up hot dog heaven at home, this book is the...
More DescriptionWhether you call them franks, wieners, or red hots, hot dogs are as American as apple pie--but how did these little links become icons of American culture? Man Bites Dog explores the almighty hot dog through history, culture, styles, and even the people who made them famous. Loaded with stunning color photos by Patty Carroll, descriptions of neighborhood venues and flashy pushcarts from New York to Los Angeles, and recipes for cooking up hot dog heaven at home, this book is the ultimate source--informative, fun, and tasty--on the role of hot dogs in American culture.