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I don't. I only eat vegan hotdogs and I don't 'do' ketchup or any condiments as I don't like the look of them due to sensory issues....and yet I am the only one who voted in the poll
Yeah I like ketchup on hotdogs, who doesnt?![]()
Do you put ketchup on your hot dog?
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Given the chance to break bread with President Obama, what would you ask the leader of the free world? Easy, says chef and TV food personality Anthony Bourdain: "I said 'Look, Mr. President, as a Chicagoan, as a true Chicagoan, is it ever acceptable to put ketchup on a hot dog?' And I mean, anybody else, or anyone running for office, would say 'Well, you know to each their own …' He said, 'No. Never.' After the age of 8 he said, after that an intervention is required. And I agree. I think there is a time and a place for ketchup and I don't think the hot dog is one of them. That's just my opinion."
If the hot dog is a good quality sausage that tastes like real meat and is well prepared, no, I don't put anything on it, and that includes a bun.
If the hot dog is one of those cheap over processed things where you don't even see anything that claims to be meat through the first five or six ingredients, and there is simply no other option for lunch.... well, ketchup may be the first topping until it looks like:
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A "Chicago Hot Dog" (right) and one of the infamous "Mother In Law"s (left).
The Mother In Law involves a tamale, and a laundry list of ingredients.
Sliced tomatoes on a hotdog?![]()