Is ketchup or mustard more appropriate on a hot dog?

Some people eat hotdog with ketchup, some people eat it with mustard, and others eat hotdog with ketchup and mustard on it. read more

If you must have ketchup on a hot dog, you must order fries, and tell the person taking your order that you really love ketchup on your fries, and need several extra packets. Then, without letting anyone see you, add the ketchup to your hot dog and consume carefully. read more

Put hot dog toppings between the hot dog and the bun. Always "dress the dog," not the bun. Condiments should be applied in the following order: wet condiments like mustard and chili are applied first, followed by chunky condiments like relish, onions and sauerkraut, followed by shredded cheese, followed by spices, like celery salt or pepper. read more

Vienna dog vice president Bob Schwartz even wrote a book about it: “Never Put Ketchup on a Hot Dog,” about Chicago’s hot dog stands. When you push people past their outrage and spouting of the 11th commandment — Thou Shalt Not Put Ketchup on a Hot Dog — and make them give a good reason, it always comes back to sugar. read more