Thomas column: ‘Bring home the bacon’ and other pork renderings

Columns share an author’s personal perspective.*****Despite its Northern-sounding name, the Boston butt is a favorite cut of meat across the country. Also known as pulled pork because the tender flesh easily tears apart, the butt is one of the best parts of the hog to roast.While the term may have originated in the North, the “butt” part of the name is not what you’re probably thinking since the cut of the hog actually comes from the upper part of the […]  » Read More