The History of Taylor Pork Roll - Words and Coffee

An otherwise innocuous processed meat, Taylor Pork Roll aka Taylor Ham has earned a big place in New Jersey's culture, and the Ham v Pork Roll debate is something of a local meme. This is the story of how John Taylor's gift to the world came to be what it is today.

Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Taylor_(Taylor_Ham)
https://www.nj.com/insidejersey/2009/04/how_new_jersey_saved_civilizat_5.html
https://peteandeldas.com/2018/01/history-pork-roll-taylor-ham/

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