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The 35 Best Pork Dishes in New York

Grub Street New York | By: | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

There's no doubt that these are boom times for pork lovers. This city is saturated with bellies, trotters, ears, snouts, and legs — it's a veritable...

Lip Smackin' Pigskin Cracklins

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Meathead

No matter what you call these cousins of bacon, only chocolate is more decadent and crack more addictive than homemade cracklins, and there is a big difference between store-bought and this recipe.

Super Bowl Party Babyback Ribs In Black And Gold

Ben Eisendrath | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Ben Eisendrath

Steeler nation, allow me to present a fist food in the team colors. Search the meat counter for racks of babybacks on the smaller side. Smaller gr...

The Speed Butcher Competition At Cochon 555

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Josh Ozersky

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Michael Psilakis' Head Cheese-Filled Branzino At Fish Tag

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Josh Ozersky

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Your Holiday Ham -- Raised on Suffering, Salmonella and Drugs?

David Kirby | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
David Kirby

Pig producers who sell meat to Russia must wean their animals off antibiotics at least two weeks prior to slaughter. Japan requires a four-week flush-out period. This begs the question, what do the Russians and Japanese know about meat that we don't?

Planning Your Holiday Menu? Try Cooking Mangalitsa Pork Sous-Vide

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Over the last few days, I've been going back and forth on what I'm going to serve for my holiday dinner. I really want to do something different and s...

Leading Pork Producer Caught Severely Abusing Pigs

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

RICHMOND, Va. — The Humane Society of the United States said Wednesday that an undercover worker at a farm owned by the world's largest pork pro...

Humane Society Exposes Pig Breeding Horrors -- But It Doesn't Have to Be This Way

David Kirby | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
David Kirby

Pork shoulder at my local supermarket costs 99 cents a pound, but zucchini cost $1.99 a pound. Why? Because American factory farms mass produce swine with such efficiency that the cash value of a pig's life has dwindled downward.

John McCain To Tea Party: 'Grab Your Pitchforks'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) pulled out the rebellious rhetoric Thursday morning, telling Tea Partyers to "grab your pitchforks" against the bipartisan ...

HSUS Video Shows Why Smithfield Must Recommit to Crate Phase-Out Timeline

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Wayne Pacelle

Getting rid of gestation crates is the most important reform the pork industry could implement at this time.

How Traif Came to Williamsburg

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Josh Ozersky

Chef Jason Marcus of Traif demos his psychedelic foie gras, eggs, hot sauce, and maple gastrique, and also tells a memorable story about a rogue hasid...

April Bloomfield's Tour Of The Pig

New York Magazine | Jillian Goodman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Noted porcine enthusiast April Bloomfield provides a nose-to-tail tour....

Farewell McFake Ribs, Hello Amazing Ribs Sandwich

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Meathead

On Sunday the McRib sandwich vanished until who knows when. A culinary sleight of hand mixed with marketing magic and millions of adoring fans, hotcakes wish they sold this well.

Skewering The Pig

Jim Worth | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Jim Worth

Pet projects of lawmakers' in both halls of Congress, lovingly called pork, have long been derided as government waste. But the truth is, not all pork is bad.

Let's End the Earmark Era by Earmarking Funds for the National Earmark Museum

Peter Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Peter Smith

I say build it. Commission a design competition. Whether the winner is a hundred and twenty-five stories tall or a symbolic hole in the ground we've decided to stop digging, build the thing.

Rome Wasn't Reformed in a Day, You Know

Frank Dwyer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Frank Dwyer

No more voter pork say Repubs! And lobby bribe pork? Hey, no problem. ...

Mangalitsa Mania: The Kobe Beef of Pork on More NYC Menus

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Enjoy the video from my fall tour at Mosefund Farm. You'll learn about the breed itself, meet the wooly pigs, and see how happy heritage "old world" Mangalitsas are raised.

Country Ham: An American Culinary Treasure

cookingissues.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Nils and I recently visited the great state of Kentucky, home to some of the finest country ham producers in the world - including Finchville Farms. ...

Meatball Madness 2010 (VIDEO)

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Josh Ozersky

There were so many kinds of meatballs at the New York Wine and Food Festival's "Meatball Madness" that my intellect was paralyzed. And yet I was able to predict, wrongly, who would win.

Pig Island: A Pork-Stuffed Festival of Gluttony

Cara Parks | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Cara Parks

The focus was on the bounty of beautiful pork provided by local farms, including Violet Hill Farm, the Piggery and Tamarack Hollow. Which is your favorite pork presentation?

Making a Case for Why Grass-Fed Meat Is Better (VIDEO)

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Meet farmer Ingimundur and Ulla Kjarval of Spring Lake Farm. To them, grass-fed meat has a beefy, distinctive taste to it -- a taste they are sure New York diners and chefs will want to seek out.

Incumbents Lincoln, Murray Embrace Earmarks; Did It Backfire For Murkowski?

AP | ANDREW DeMILLO | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Ignoring Republican complaints about wasteful federal spending, Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln is reminding voters – ...

Animal Control Head Resigns Over Employee Who Butchered, Ate Pig 'Fluffy' In Facility's Care (POLL)

The Huffington Post | Colin Sterling | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Jim Crosby, the director of Bay County Animal Control in Florida, has resigned following an investigation that determined he had "condoned" the actio...

Chicago's Purple Pig Makes Bon Appetit's Best New Restaurants List

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago

Chicago's new pork paradise, The Purple Pig, has been getting rave reviews from locals for months--and now it is bound to have the tourists lining up....