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pork butt vs pork shoulder

Pork Butt vs Pork Shoulder

January 17, 2021Matt Rhoades

Pork butt or pork shoulder? What really is the difference between these two famous cuts of pork?..

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What is Pork Butt?

February 1, 2020Matt Rhoades

You might have read about pork butt (known in the U.S.A as Boston butt), or seen it on a BBQ or smoke house menu recently. But what is pork butt,...

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How Much Freezer Space Do I Need For Half a Pig?

November 13, 2019Matt Rhoades

You're aware that buying half a pig is a great way to save yourself time and money, and get yourself loads of delicious pork, but how much freezer space do you need?...

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What Cuts Do You Get in Half a Pig?

November 8, 2019Matt Rhoades

Buying half a pig is a great way to save yourself time and money, and the perfect way to get a delicious variety of exciting pork cuts on your dinner table, but...

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Bacon Chop vs Pork Chop

October 24, 2019Matt Rhoades

So you know what a pork chop is, and you know that bacon comes from pork (I hope), so what really is the difference between a bacon chop and a...

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Baby Back Ribs vs Spare Ribs

October 11, 2019Matt Rhoades

You've heard pork ribs called baby back ribs, spare ribs, and even St. Louis ribs, and you're left wondering whether there is actually any difference between any of them? Let...

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