Mustard, Relish, or Chaos? What Your Hot Dog Style Says About You

A plate of hot dogs with American flags sits in front of a spread of pickles, mustard, buns, and cherry tomatoes on a striped cloth.

At the Clay County Fairgrounds Hotdog Eating Contest, some competitors load up on mustard, others demand relish, and a few go full chaotic with jalapeños, onions, pickles, and four different sauces. What does it mean? Turns out, quite a lot. Hot dogs aren’t just the highlight of Jacksonville food competitions or a staple of competitive […]