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Sport Peppers
Synonyms: Pickled Sport Peppers
Bite-sized, medium-heat pickled green peppers (Capsicum annuum) used widely in Midwestern American cuisine and specifically mandated as a structural topping on canonical Chicago-style hot dogs.
Utilized In
Chicago Style Hot Dog
An all-beef frankfurter on a poppy seed bun, dragged through the garden with seven strict condiments.
Maxwell Street Polish
A grilled Polish sausage served definitively with sweet grilled Spanish onions, yellow mustard, and whole sport peppers.
Depression Dog
A stripped-down precursor to the Chicago dog featuring mustard, onions, relish, and sport peppers, wrapped rapidly via paper alongside hand-cut fries.
Superdawg
A heavily guarded proprietary drive-in assembly famously substituting distinct pickled green tomatoes for pickle spears.