During a walk in the city, travelers will surely notice numerous food carts that offer inexpensive street food. Perhaps, hot dogs are the most popular type of street food. In New York, there are hundreds of varieties of hot dogs with various fresh and pickled vegetables and sauces. Soft ring-shaped rolls are an original New York snack that has become very popular in the city. Local ring-shaped rolls do not share much in common with the classical variant of this bread. Local rolls are made of yeast dough. The dough gets a ring shape and is first boiled and then fried. Ready rolls are cut and filled with salmon, cheese or bacon. The ready dish gets a sesame topping.
Cheesecake has become a true gastronomic symbol of New York. There are many ways to cook this ever popular dessert. It is available in virtually all local cafes. In New York, special cream cheese is usually added to the cake. The internationally famous American city also has its own regional drink – Egg Creams cocktail. Despite such a creative name, no eggs are used in the cocktail. Milk and chocolate are the main ingredients of the drink. The cocktail is usually served in special glasses that are narrow at the bottom and wider at the top.
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