Chicago centenarian and long-time business owner Harry Heftman talks about surviving the Great Depression, and the secret to his longevity. Hint: It’s not his world-famous hot dogs, though he eats them regularly. Thanks Cindy for letting me know about this! -Steve
Entries Tagged as 'hot dogs'
HDCN Video – 100 Year Old Hot Dog Man
July 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Fun Stuff, In The News, Videos
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King of Hot Dogs Oscar Meyer Dead
July 10th, 2009 · No Comments · In The News
Oscar G. Mayer, the retired chairman of one of America’s best known hot dog and cold cut producers, Oscar Mayer Foods, has died at the age of 95. Founded by German immigrant Oskar Ferdinand Mayer in 1989, Oscar Mayer were one of the first cold cuts manufacturers to start branding their products in 1904, and [...]
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Red Onion Sauce Inventor Alan Geisler Dies at 78
January 11th, 2009 · 4 Comments · In The News, Recipes and Condiments
If you are from New York, or have ever visited, you no doubt know about the “red onion sauce” that graces Sabrett hot dogs served from hot dog carts on the streets of the big apple. This famous concoction used to be made independantly by each cart owner and the recipe varied from person to [...]
