20 Reasons To Pick Up Some Pork This Summer

We declare pork the meat of the summer! The way it sizzles on the grill, pairs with delicious summer fruit, loves being brined and has the best — most awesome — belly in the world. We could exalt the wonders of the pig all day. But for a short cut, how about browsing through 20 of our favorite hot weather recipes featuring that juicy, juicy swine. And, of course, don't you forget about the sides.

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