Why is it called a dirty water hot dog?

The expression “dirty water” dogs is a term usually associated with NY/NJ area push carts. It really just means the more hot dogs cooked in the same pan of water all day long, the “dirtier” the water is. The excess salt and fat that builds up in the water is all that gives them the colorful name.
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What is a dirty dog hot dog?

For those $5 the bacon-wrapped hot dog is adorned with grilled peppers, onions and three condiments: mayo, ketchup and mustard.
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What are dirty water hot dogs New York City?

WHAT ARE NYC-STYLE DIRTY WATER DOGS? The expression 'dirty water dogs' refers to the hot dog pushcarts in New York City that cook the hotdogs in vats of water that looks 'dirty'. Many hot dogs are cooked in the same water, releasing their excess salt and fat making the water look 'dirty'.
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How are dirty water dogs made?

Ingredients
  • 2 Qts. water.
  • 2 Tbs. red vinegar.
  • 1/8 Tsp. ground nutmeg.
  • pinch ground cumin.
  • Favorite hot dogs, not skinless!
  • Large yellow onion, peeled and coarse sliced.
  • 3 Tbs. cooking oil.
  • Pinch of Crushed red pepper and hot sauce to taste, optional.
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Why is hot dog water an insult?

The first part of the title is a slang term for the human anus. Hot Dog Flavored Water is an in joke started by Wes Borland at a truck stop while the band was on tour, where Borland saw bottles of Crystal Geyser flavored water, and made a joke about having meat or hot dog flavors.
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Never Leave Hot Dogs In Boiling Water. Here's Why



Why shouldn't you boil hot dogs?

Too much water intake will cause the skin of hot dogs to crack and rupture, which results in those mushy textures. To add insult to injury, over-boiled hot dogs also result in off-putting grey colors and bland tastes since the hot dogs won't have any salt and/or preservatives left inside.
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What do UK people call hot dogs?

British sausages being called bangers seems to be a historical legacy, a colloquial term left over from war time when sausages sometimes exploded in the pan when you cooked them.
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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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Why are they called Water Dog?

History. Water dogs are an ancient type of dog, used by ancient mariners to retrieve objects lost overboard as well as to pass messages between boats, they were known to the Romans who called them "lion dogs" after the distinctive clipping of their coats.
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Why don t animals get sick from drinking dirty water?

In general, animals in the wild drink from water sources that have dirt, minerals, and organisms that don't cause disease in them. Since these are their primary water sources, they tend to build up an immunity to these organisms.
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What is a black hot dog?

Introducing Tokyo's newly popular Black Terra hot dog, served at Vegas-Premium Hot Dogs in the Akihabara district. This f00t-long monstrosity is charcoal black. How did it get that way? They dosed it with an "edible bamboo charcoal powder."
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What is the most famous hot dog in New York?

Nathan's Famous may have the brand-name recognition but Feltman's has the historical bona fides: German immigrant Charles Feltman invented the hot dog in Coney Island back in 1867, nearly 50 years before its Surf Avenue rival.
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What does dirty dog mean in slang?

Definitions of dirty dog. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible. synonyms: bum, crumb, git, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, skunk, so-and-so, stinker, stinkpot. type of: disagreeable person, unpleasant person.
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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 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 is another name for Mudpuppy?

Mudpuppies, also called waterdogs, are one of only a few salamanders that make noise. They get their name from the somewhat embellished notion that their squeaky vocalizations sound like a dog's bark.
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What is a muddy puppy?

mud puppy, any of five species of entirely aquatic salamanders in a genus (Necturus) belonging to the family Proteidae (or Necturidae), in the order Caudata. Their popular name derives from the mistaken belief that they are able to bark. They are found in lakes, rivers, and swamps of eastern North America.
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What is a water dog slang?

: a person (such as a skilled sailor) who is quite at ease in or on water.
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What does no cap mean?

No Cap/Capping: Cap is another word for lie. Saying “no cap” means that you aren't lying, or if you say someone is “capping,” then you are saying they are lying. Examples: “I'm actually going to be productive today, no cap.”
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What's a Glizzy Gobbler?

A glizzy is DC slang for a hot dog. A glizzy gobbler, therefore, is someone who is gobbling up hot dogs, usually very quickly for a hot dog eating contest.
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What does Glizzy mean in the hood?

A Glizzy is a handgun. A Glizzy is also sometimes used to reference a Hot Dog in DC. The term “Glizzy” has been used by Kodak Black, Ski Mask, Pop Smoke, Meek Mill, G Herbo, Drake, 21 Savage and many more rappers.
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What is a New York hot dog?

New York. In New York, the simple dog reigns supreme. A hot dog in the Big Apple is traditionally topped with a spicy brown mustard and either sauerkraut or onions sautéed with tomato paste. Courtesy of Martha Stewart.
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