Red hot dogs? It’s a North Carolina thing. Our favorite franks are those fire-engine red Bright Leaf dogs made from a secret recipe at a sprawling factory in Smithfield.
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Bright Leaf Brand
In eastern N.C., we like our hot dogs red.