CHAPTER 17 Pan set up Excerpt from Ben’s Course Book: “hot dogs saved my life” Are you confused? When I first started in the business, I was very confused on the pans, the types, the sizes, etc. It really sounded overwhelming. I am going to give you the hillbilly class on pans, and […]
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What If Your Steam Table Is Wrong?
Some hot dog cart manufacturers use the wrong type steam tables for carts. What if your steam table is wrong? DIRECT HEAT STEAM TABLE The easiest way to know if you have a direct heat steam table is if you can put a pan inside it and boil water like you could if it was […]
Hot Dog Business Tips HDVR 162
Whether you’re a seasoned street food pro or just curious about how to run a profitable hot dog stand, you’re going to have questions. But don’t worry. We have some answers! Hot Dog Vendor Radio and Street Food Pro TV #162 Jason (Love Food Truck) joined me for the show, and we had some great […]
What Hot Dog Brand For My Hot Dog Stand
Howdy friends, it’s Ben, your go-to guy for all things street food vending. Today, let’s tackle a question that’s hotter than a grill in July: “Which hot dog brand should I use on my cart?” This isn’t just any question; it’s one of the top ten most asked questions I get and I answer over […]
LEFTOVERS AND WASTE
A few simple steps can prevent most leftovers and waste when out on your hot dog cart. Sometimes its unpreventable – but most of the time you can avoid wasting food. Can you just reheat tomorrow? THE UNAVOIDABLE WASTE I had honed in my zero waste skills and had several carts running with little to […]
Low Carb Hot Dog Recipe Video
Sometimes, it’s good to have a low carb hot dog option for your food cart or catering menu. Also, vegan and vegetarian options are popular in some areas. After sharing Erin’s tips on vegan and vegetarian hot dogs earlier, I thought I’d do a video to show some of these in my own kitchen. Low […]
Vegan and Vegetarian Hot Dogs From A Cart
LOW CALORIE HOT DOGS? Yes! You can actually do many different vegan and vegetarian hot dogs from a cart. I’ll include a recipe and some other info below. First I must thank Erin, Denver’s (not the city) wife for giving me this awesome idea. I know, I’m probably not the first to blog about […]






