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NJ's Ultimate Pork Roll: The Top 39 Sandwiches Ranked
13 Apr
Summary
- The article ranks 39 top pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwiches.
- Debate over 'Taylor ham' vs. 'pork roll' is a key Jersey tradition.
- True Salvage Cafe in Maplewood is named the top spot for the sandwich.
New Jerseyans passionately debate the name of a beloved breakfast meat: Taylor ham or pork roll. This culinary tradition is celebrated in a new ranking of the top 39 pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwiches across the state.
Each establishment offers a unique take on the classic combination, with variations in meat thickness, egg preparation, and bread choice. From bustling diners to quaint delis, the quest for the perfect sandwich is a statewide endeavor.
Topping the list is True Salvage Cafe in Maplewood, lauded for its outstanding roll and expertly crafted sandwich. The article delves into the history of pork roll, with origins dating back to the mid-19th century.
