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! style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top; width:35%;" | Type
| Menu Items
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! style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top; width:35%;" | Dates
| 1979 – 1984
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! style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top; width:35%;" | Tags
| Pizza Time Theatre
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! style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top; width:35%;" | Contributors
| sudo-trans-pony
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***Jasper's Giant Hot Dog* was a Pizza Time Theatre menu item introduced in 1979.<ref name="cep1">[https://www.showbizpizza.com/info/promo/ptt//ptt_program_nc.pdf showbizpizza.com]</ref><ref name="cep2">[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-napa-valley-register/49903763/ newspapers.com]</ref><ref name="cep3">[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat/50027079/ newspapers.com]</ref><ref name="cep4">[https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/55139481/ newspapers.com]</ref>

The item was a large hot-dog that came in a food basket with a cornichon pickle and chips. A smaller variant called the [[Kiddie Dog (PTT Menu Item)]] would be released later.

== History ==

It is unknown the price of the item upon its release. By 1982 it would be priced at $1.80<ref name="cep5">[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-post/98317675/ newspapers.com]</ref>, and by 1983 it would be priced at $1.99.<ref name="cep6">[https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/135015382/?terms=%22Kiddie%20Dog%22%20%22pizza%20time%20theatre%22&match=2 newspapers.com]</ref>

== Recipe / Ingredients ==

* Beef Frank (¼ lb)
* Hot Dog Bun
* Cornichon Pickle
* Small Potato Chips Bag
** At the Beaumont, TX (5874 Eastex Fwy) location, this was the Texas brand
''Morton's.<ref name="cep1" />''

The item is served in a woven food basket on top of either deli paper or wax paper. A toppings bar was available which offered onions, piccalilli, horseradish, and mustard.

== References ==
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== Import provenance ==
Imported from [https://github.com/The64thGamer/cheeseepedia/tree/274f085c7132d784f81b7a4cbd96e7a0922db854 Cheese-E-Pedia] at source revision <code>274f085c7132d784f81b7a4cbd96e7a0922db854</code>. Source material is provided under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ CC BY-SA 4.0].

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