New Jersey's Pork Roll-Taylor Ham Wars

The Sporkful | Oct 27, 2016

What is this iconic food? Why is it so important to the people of New Jersey? And why can't they stop fighting about it? We talk with comic Chris Gethard, a pork roll historian, and many others to find out.

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