salt pork

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Meaning

fat from the back and sides and belly of a hog carcass cured with salt

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Marcy instructed emigrants to put salt pork on the bottom of wagons to avoid exposure to extreme heat. Source: Internet

Southern meals, especially among the poor of both races (and historically among slaves), sometimes consist only of vegetables, with a little meat (especially salt pork) used in cooking but with no meat dish served. Source: Internet

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