Hot Dogs & Hamburgers - The Read

We're celebrating America's 250th birthday with this 4th of July hot dog and hamburger episode!This is "The Read" where Nick Nick narrates the entire story to save you from reading it - but if you prefer reading, you can find the link to the blog post below!On our companion episode, "The Discussion," Nick & co-host Bridget dive into the topic with a bit of fun, including a hot dog contest of their own!Now sit back and hear the whole story: the immigrant roots of the hot dog and the hamburger, why the "hot dog" name is a myth, the five-town fight over who invented the burger, and the 1906 scandal that changed American food for good.LINKSRead the full DispatchWatch on YouTubeCheck Out The Whole SeriesYou can find our hub with the written dispatches, book suggestions, and more at: amoreperfectplate.comPlease be sure to subscribe to keep discovering interesting American stories. We appreciate your support for this project.Thanks for listening - cheers!Nick & Bridget