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How long have people in New Jersey been waging the pork roll versus Taylor ham debate? Well the Garden State was founded in 1787, so ... more than 200 years? Just kidding — it only feels that ...
Taylor ham? Pork roll? If you've ever eaten in a New Jersey diner, or strolled a boardwalk, you know about this local culinary treat. Made in Trenton since 1856, it is one of New Jersey's most ...
It’s not breakfast in Jersey until you pick a side. When it comes to New Jerseyans, there are a few things we hold sacred—Frank Sinatra, Bruce Springsteen, Martha Stewart, our beaches, our ...
The pork-roll converts live in southern Jersey, which includes the Trenton area, whereas northern New Jerseyans still call it Taylor ham. Jersey City’s hottest bagel spot, Wonder Bagel, has ...
Back in the early 1900s, after John Taylor removed the word “ham” from the name, he redesigned the label to read “John Taylor’s Original Taylor Pork Roll.” But this proved too long for ...
New Jersey's pork roll versus Taylor ham debate is as heated as ever, NPR's The Salt reports. It's an argument close to the heart of many New Jerseyans, effectively dividing the state: ...
South Jersey says pork roll, North Jersey says Taylor ham, and folks in the middle are divided, depending on where they were born. It's the Garden State's own civil war, and neither side will ever ...
That flavor? ‘Taylor ham and French toast ice cream.” Yes, you read that right. Taylor ham is a processed pork loaf, somewhere in between Canadian bacon and Spam, and is a fundamental part of Jersey ...