
Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman
KQED's reporter who investigated the bacon-wrapped hot dog controversy and its cultural significance in the Bay Area.
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May 22, 2025 • 29min
How Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs Became Iconic Bay Area Street Food
Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman, a KQED reporter, dives into the savory world of bacon-wrapped hot dogs and their cultural significance in the Bay Area. She shares the inspiring story of a Nicaraguan vendor overcoming adversity, shedding light on the challenges faced by street food sellers. The podcast also explores the unique Sonoran hot dog and its elaborate toppings, while discussing the nostalgia and community ties surrounding this iconic snack. Discover the resilience of vendors striving for recognition amidst a vibrant culinary landscape!