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24-Sausage Hot Dog Named Connecticut's Most Outrageous Food Challenge 24-Sausage Hot Dog Named Connecticut's Most Outrageous Food Challenge
24-Sausage Hot Dog Named Connecticut's Most Outrageous Food Challenge If there was one hot dog to rule them all, it would be the Frankenstein Challenge hot dog, named the most outrageous food challenge in Connecticut by Eat This Not That.   In Windham County, Famous Frank’s Milltown Grille, located in the village of North Grosvenordale, asks diners to tackle 24 hot dogs and three pounds of toppings on one 18-inch grinder roll, all in 30 minutes, in a feat called the Frankenstein Challenge, according to the restaurant's website.  Frankenstein taken down in under 5 minutes. 24 dogs 3 pounds of toppings was child's play for this guy. Posted by Famous Frank…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Here's How Many Minutes Of Your Life Eating A Single Hot Dog Can Cost You, New Study Says Here's How Many Minutes Of Your Life Eating A Single Hot Dog Can Cost You, New Study Says
Here's How Many Minutes Of Your Life Eating A Single Hot Dog Can Cost You, New Study Says There's some news that may be disappointing to many lovers of one of America's favorite dishes. And frankly speaking -- make that frank-ly speaking -- it's not good. Eating a hot dog could cost a person 36 minutes of healthy life, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Michigan. Researchers looked at more than 5,800 foods and ranked them "by their nutritional disease burden to humans and their impact on the environment," News Medical reported. The ranking was based on the Health Nutritional Index, which calculates the net beneficial or detrimental health burden …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Popular CT Eatery Named Best For Hot Dogs In State Popular CT Eatery Named Best For Hot Dogs In State
Popular CT Eatery Named Best For Hot Dogs In State A popular restaurant was named the top dog for hot dogs in Connecticut in a new poll of some of New England’s most popular eateries. New England Today released a new report of the best hot dogs in every New England state, with Blackie’s in Cheshire earning the top spot in the Nutmeg State. Blackie’s, which has been a Connecticut staple for nearly a century since opening in 1928, was cited for it’s super-secret, renowned spicy pepper relish and brown mustard, which adorns the stand’s signature hotdog. 
“The famous Blackie’s relish is a secret family recipe,” according to its owners. “Many …

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by Zak Failla
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Frankly Speaking: Here Are Five Places To Enjoy A Hot Dog In Fairfield County Frankly Speaking: Here Are Five Places To Enjoy A Hot Dog In Fairfield County
Frankly Speaking: Here Are Five Places To Enjoy A Hot Dog In Fairfield County To be frank, there are plenty of places in Fairfield County to enjoy a hot dog.  Here are five to try. Walter's Hot Dogs, 200 Commons Park South, Stamford: This is the second location of a century-old landmark in Mamaroneck which opened in Stamford in 2017. The Harbor Point green hut looks like the original. The hot dogs come with signature house-made mustard or ketchup. Daniel M. of New York City wrote on Yelp,  "...best hot-dog spot in the tristate area. Nothing compares to Walter's. Not much to say, just an amazing hotdog and atmosphere."  The Wienery, 17 …

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by Donna Christopher