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    Zweigle's Pop Open
    Zweigle's Pop Open, NEW YORK

    These plump, paprika-spiced "hots" in natural casing split when grilled.

    $4.25 per pound at Zweigle's

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    Photo by: Todd Coleman
    Zweigle's Pop Open
    Zweigle's Pop Open, NEW YORK

    These plump, paprika-spiced "hots" in natural casing split when grilled.

    $4.25 per pound at Zweigle's

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    Hot dogs, whether tucked in a bun at the ballpark or served on a stick at the state fair, are a great American summertime tradition. Fierce regional loyalties still shape the hot dog business: Many of the dogs produced in this country are made by local, often family-owned businesses, and flavors and styles vary widely from place to place.



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