hot dog: roll or bun?
informal surveyDitto hamburger: roll or bun?And does anyone actually use "hamburger sandwich"? I saw that on a website somewhere, and it struck me as odd as "marijuana cigarette".Methinks we've been...
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Scented blood, but the search engine failed me!Hamburger sandwich though seems to have been the original term for hamburger.www.npr.org/programs/morn...hamburger/(Text under the photo of Louis Lassen...
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I more often use "roll," but will use "bun" to specify hamburger/hot dog rolls from other types.I will use "hamburger sandwich" in fast-food drive-thrus to specify that I don't want the combo meal....
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Hamburger sandwich sounds southern/mountain talk to me.My usual reliable source on these matters -- I Hear America Talking by Stuart Berg Flexner (Von Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York, 1976) doesnt...
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Informal answer: sausage in roll, burger in bun. I've scoured the threads by paw, snuffling for giblets and bones so I could post a smart-ass link... but you know, there doesn't seem to be one. Hot...
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I use bun for both hotdog and hamburger. A roll (to me) is eaten on the side of a meal, with or without butter. And "hamburger sandwich" sounds odd to my ears...I worked at the drive-thru at Wendy's...
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>Hamburger sandwich sounds southern/mountain > talk to me.I've never heard it before, and I'm from North Carolina.Oh, and bun all the way. At least around here, no one refers to it as a roll. I...
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I call a bun a sweet round thing made with yeast, if it's bread its a roll (or a bap etc.). So I would put a hot dog sausage or a burger in a roll. I'm familiar with the usage of burger in 'bun' from...
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To me, a bun is a sweet cake, there are many kinds, but my favourite is the one with with icing and a cherry on the top.To make a hot dog, I would put a frankfurter in a roll and promptly throw it in...
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lol, <i>I would put a frankfurter in a roll and promptly throw it in the bin</I>what do you got against hot dogs? Too obviously a phallic symbol? Maybe someone needs to be more secure in...
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I am sat sitting here chuckling as I have not been on these boards too long and on one occasion already I have been accused of being a man and now it seems that I am a man who is unsure about his...
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For the origin of hamburger and hotdog, Mo, the page below gives a brief but informative history.IMPORTANT EDIT: The link below is instructive only in that it shows the depths of my dumbness. Ignore,...
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A lesson for us all! To read links before we post them (the fact that I'm the only one that needs schooling in this is neither here nor there.)Thanks for pointing it out, wg, and I'm sorry to have...
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Beware these hot dog stories. There is much misinformation about the origin of the term "hot dog." The Dorgan story, for example, is without evidence.Look for the term to appear on the Big List later...
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