One of the most asked questions involves catering. How much do I charge to cater? The following is an excerpt from the book/course “hot dogs saved my life” available online for less than $10.00 Catering Tips This is an excerpt from Chapter 9 of Hot Dogs Saved My Life: Catering benefits include having a set […]
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It’s hard and I ain’t making no money…
My worst day ever, on the side of a busy hi-way I did $162 in 4.5 hours, including set up. Location is crucial and this is why I moved from that location and found the factory. As I added more carts I found that auto parts stores, discount stores and industrial parks did great. Some […]
Where Is The Best Place To Buy Soda For Hot Dog Cart Business?
I get asked often where I get my sodas. I use Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Water and sometimes Root Beer. Here in TN, I have to offer Mountain Dew also. It’s a staple here. You can find good deals at Sam’s Club or Costco, but they are never really a super duper bargain. I watch […]
Boiled, Grilled or Steamed Video
This is a video I did sometime back but lately I have received several calls regarding this topic. What are the pros and cons of boiling, steaming, and grilling hot dogs? How to prepare hot dogs?
To grill or not to grill – OR: Steam or boil?
How to cook hot dogs might seem like a silly or simple question. But I am asked quite frequently about the various methods of preparing hot dogs. What about grilling dogs? It’s a great question. I think if you could ask 100 different vendors their opinion on grilling, boiling or steaming you would find that […]