Ep. 131 "Food Truck Rodeo"




The Bellingham Podcast show

Summary: We are back! And this time your dynamic PNW duo put their food where there mouth is! Wait, that's not how that saying goes, but what they mean is they hit on the tastey food on wheels that are around Whatcom county. Tune in with an appetite- <br><br>A Brief History of Food Trucks, from mobile-cuisine.com (<a href="https://mobile-cuisine.com/business/history-of-american-food-trucks/)" rel="noopener">https://mobile-cuisine.com/business/history-of-american-food-trucks/)</a><br><br>* *1691 –* New Amsterdam (now known as New York City) begins regulating street vendors selling food from push carts<br>* *1866 –* The Chuck wagon is invented by Charles Goodnight to feed cattlemen and wagon trains traversing the old West<br>* *1894 –* Sausage vendors sell their wares outside the student dorms at major eastern universities (Yale, Harvard, Princeton, and Cornell), and their carts became known as “dog wagons”.<br>* *1917 –* The US Army mobile canteens (field kitchens) begin to feed the troops.<br>* *1936 –* Oscar Mayer rolls out the first portable hot dog cart The Weiner Mobile.<br>* *1950’s –* Ice cream trucks begin selling their frozen treats.<br>* *1974 –* Raul Martinez converted an old ice cream truck into the nation’s first taco truck and parked it outside of an East Los Angeles bar.<br>* *July 2006 –* Wikipedia adds “food truck” to their list of entries including the *history of food trucks (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_truck)" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_truck)</a>* around the world.<br><br>Additional info from history.com (<a href="https://www.history.com/news/from-chuck-wagons-to-pushcarts-the-history-of-the-food-truck)" rel="noopener">https://www.history.com/news/from-chuck-wagons-to-pushcarts-the-history-of-the-food-truck)</a> <br><br>AJ’s and Chris’ Food Truck faves<br><br>Find and keep a camping untincil set in your rig: Columbia used to make something like this that AJ uses all the time : <a href="https://www.amazon.com/KALREDE-Utensils-Stainless-Detachable-Tableware/dp/B071L237ST/ref" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/KALREDE-Utensils-Stainless-Detachable-Tableware/dp/B071L237ST/ref</a>=sr_1_20?keywords=backpack+camping+spoon+and+fork&amp;qid=1569639953&amp;s=sporting-goods&amp;sr=1-20 <br><br>Coming soon / Already happened:<br><br>Bellingham Food Truck Roundup (<a href="http://barkleyvillage.com/events/food-truck-roundup/)" rel="noopener">http://barkleyvillage.com/events/food-truck-roundup/)</a> - Saturday, Sept. 28, 11 AM to 3 pm, Barkley Village Green<br><br>Indulge your Food Truck urges here in Bellingham<br><br>From BellinghamFoodTrucks.com (<a href="http://bellinghamfoodtrucks.com/)" rel="noopener">http://bellinghamfoodtrucks.com/)</a><br><br><br>*_AMERICAN_*<br><br>_*BARE BONES BBQ*_ Location Varies <a href="http://www.barebonesbarbq.com/index.html" rel="noopener">http://www.barebonesbarbq.com/index.html</a><br>_*BORDERTOWN GRILL*_ American Location Varies <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Bordertown-Grill-1538335693088598/timeline/" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/Bordertown-Grill-1538335693088598/timeline/</a><br>*_DANIELLE'S BACK EAST BBQ_* BBQ Location Varies Bellingham WA _<a href="https://www.facebook.com/backeastbbq_" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/backeastbbq_</a> (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/backeastbbq)" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/backeastbbq)</a><br>*_DELI'CIOUS MESCHIEF_* Sandwich Location Varies Bellingham WA _<a href="https://www.facebook.com/mischiefmobile_" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/mischiefmobile_</a> (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/mischiefmobile)" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/mischiefmobile)</a><br>*_DOGSKIS_* Location Varies (360) 303-5272 _<a href="https://www.facebook.com/eatdogskis_" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/eatdogskis_</a> (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/eatdogskis)"></a>