pork roll

"Pork roll" is a regional specialty from the Northeast United States, especially New Jersey, known for its unique flavor and breakfast popularity.

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Definition

B2Regional Cuisine

(regional, informal)A processed pork product, often cylindrical, popular in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, especially New Jersey.

Example

  • For breakfast, she made a sandwich with pork roll, egg, and cheese.
  • Pork roll is a staple at diners across New Jersey.

B2Regional Cuisine

(regional, informal)A sandwich made using the processed pork product known as pork roll.

Example

  • He ordered a pork roll sandwich from the local deli.
  • The diner’s special includes a pork roll on a bagel.

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