What's the difference between a wiener and a hot dog?

It is usually used interchangeably with hot dog or frankfurter. Just like Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage
From German Wienerwurst, from Wiener (“of Vienna, Viennese”) +‎ Wurst (“sausage”), because sausages were originally made in Vienna, Austria. In Germany today this sausage is known as Wiener Würstchen (“small sausage from Vienna”), but in Vienna it is called a Frankfurter (“from Frankfurt”).
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, wieners got their name from Vienna, a city in Austria. They have a texture and taste that are very similar to North American hot dogs, however, they are typically thinner and longer with an edible casing.
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Are hot dogs and wieners the same?

Besides being a hot dog, they can sometimes be called a frank, wiener or sausage. Hot dogs come from the German Frankfurter, which was originally sausage. In the U.S., hot dogs tend to be all beef or a mixture of meat trimmings from beef and/or pork.
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Is a hot dog also called a wiener?

hot dog, also called frankfurter or wiener, sausage, of disputed but probable German origin, that has become internationally popular, especially in the United States.
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What's the difference between a hot dog Frank and a Weiner?

There's a Difference Between Frankfurters and Wieners

Frankfurters are made entirely with pork, and wieners are a mixture of pork and beef. And as the names might imply, frankfurters originated in Frankfurt and wieners from Vienna. To make things even more confusing: in the U.S., "franks" tend to be all beef.
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Why is it called wiener?

Etymology. From German Wienerwurst, from Wiener (“of Vienna, Viennese”) +‎ Wurst (“sausage”), because sausages were originally made in Vienna, Austria. In Germany today this sausage is known as Wiener Würstchen (“small sausage from Vienna”), but in Vienna it is called a Frankfurter (“from Frankfurt”).
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What's the difference between a sausage and a wiener?



What do Americans call hot dogs?

In the US, the term hot dog refers to both the sausage by itself and the combination of sausage and bun. Many nicknames applying to either have emerged over the years, including frankfurter, frank, wiener, weenie, coney, and red hot.
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What are thick hot dogs called?

Half-Smoke Hot Dog

This sausage is thicker than the average hot dog sausage, the meat is ground more coarsely, and it has a spicy kick due to red pepper flakes that are dispersed throughout the meat. The sausage is placed on a split roll, then topped with chili, or sometimes with mustard and diced onions.
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Is bologna and hot dogs made out of the same thing?

Much like hot dogs, bologna is commonly made of beef, pork, turkey or chicken that is finely ground and stuffed into a casing for cooking which is often later removed. The bologna is cooked or smoked and then either packaged whole or sliced.
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What are breakfast hot dogs called?

Kolaches (Texas Breakfast Hot Dogs)

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Why are hot dogs called Glizzy?

A glizzy is a hot dog. It was originally a slang term for “gun” in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area . but according to HipHop DX, it became a nickname for hot dogs because the length of the barbecue staple is similar to the extended clip of a gun.
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What is a Glizzy slang for?

glizzy (plural glizzies) (slang) Glock, handgun. quotations ▼ (US, slang) Hot dog (food).
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What is a fancy word for hot dog?

red hot; sandwich. frank; frankfurter; dog; wiener; wienerwurst; weenie; sausage.
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What are the two types of hot dogs?

Michigan hot dog – a steamed hot dog on a steamed bun topped with a meaty sauce, generally referred to as "Michigan sauce". New England-style hot dog – a steamed frankfurter on a top-cut bun that originated in the city of Boston, Massachusetts.
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What was the mcdonalds hot dog called?

They had been reintroduced on the Breakfast menu on 2009, dubbed the McHotDog. Ray Kroc had prohibited the company from selling hot dogs, regardless of potential demand, as he said there's no telling what's inside a hot dog's skin.
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What is a Tennessee hot dog?

The regional "dog" for East Tennessee, North Carolina, and a lot of the South is an "all the way dog" with slaw, chili, diced white onion, and yellow mustard. To play along with the Smoky theme, I decided to do a grilled coleslaw and caramelize the onions on the grill. Messy but delicious! And look... SMOKY.
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What country puts mayo on hot dogs?

Chile. The good people of Chile also put mayonnaise on their hot dogs, but they use a lot of it. The traditional completo (or completo-completo) is covered with chopped tomatoes, sauerkraut and mayo.
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Can you eat hot dogs raw?

Myth 7: Hot dogs are pre-cooked, so it's okay to eat them raw. Fact: Actually, it's important to always reheat hot dogs until they're steaming hot. Some ready-to-eat foods, such as hot dogs, can become contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes after they have been processed and packaged at the plant.
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What animals is bologna made of?

Meat: The main ingredient in bologna is ground meat, which could be any combination of pork, beef, chicken and turkey or only one of those meats. You can even find bologna made of venison or other game meat.
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What meat was the original hot dog?

The word frankfurter comes from Frankfurt, Germany, where pork sausages similar to hot dogs originated. These sausages, Frankfurter Würstchen, were known since the 13th century and given to the people on the event of imperial coronations, starting with the coronation of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, as King.
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What is a Chicago hot dog called?

A Chicago-style hot dog, Chicago Dog, or Chicago Red Hot is an all-beef frankfurter on a poppy seed bun, originating from the city of Chicago, Illinois.
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What is America's favorite hot dog?

1. Chicago dog from Chicago. There's no better form of tube of meat between a bun than the Chicago dog. It's made with an all-beef, natural casing dog topped with peppers, mustard, relish, onion, tomato, celery salt, and a whole pickle spear.
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What is a deep fried hot dog called?

Ripper is the slang term for a type of hot dog. The name derives from a hot dog which is deep fried in oil, which sometimes causes the casing to burst, or "rip".
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What is a Mexican hot dog called?

The Sonoran hot dog (AKA: Mexican hot dog) is popular on both sides of the border. Bacon-wrapped wieners are grilled oven an open flame. Nestled in hot dog buns, they're loaded up with delicious toppings and condiments.
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