{"id":2155,"date":"2011-05-07T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T16:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/?p=2155"},"modified":"2011-05-07T12:00:48","modified_gmt":"2011-05-07T16:00:48","slug":"hail-to-the-pork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/hail-to-the-pork\/","title":{"rendered":"Hail to the Pork!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a 14.5 hour flight to NY, but we had one thing on our mind as a must-do: pork (well that and friends and family). Besides our loved ones, the only thing we can&#8217;t find in the UAE is American BBQ (they consider BBQ there just grilling &#8211; definitely NOT the same). So, first on our list of things to do was to hit a real BBQ joint and have some good ol&#8217; pig. It was all we could have hoped for and more&#8230;good to be back!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2155 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/hail-to-the-pork\/img_0616\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/IMG_0616-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2156\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2156'>\n\t\t\t\tOn the phones to alert of our arrival&#8230;waiting for dinner at JFK\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/hail-to-the-pork\/img_0617\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/IMG_0617-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2157\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2157'>\n\t\t\t\tOf course, pork sliders were a must have right off the plane!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/hail-to-the-pork\/img_0624\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/IMG_0624-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2158\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2158'>\n\t\t\t\tIn MD&#8230;hot bacon dressing for my wedge salad? Why, sure!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/hail-to-the-pork\/img_0625\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/IMG_0625-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2159\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2159'>\n\t\t\t\tAbout 1\/3 of this plate was eaten, but ribs never tasted so good!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/hail-to-the-pork\/img_0626\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/IMG_0626-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2160\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2160'>\n\t\t\t\tBrian + plate of pork + Sam Adams (not in the UAE) = Bliss\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a 14.5 hour flight to NY, but we had one thing on our mind as a must-do: pork (well that and friends and family). Besides our loved ones, the only thing we can&#8217;t find in the UAE is American BBQ (they consider BBQ there just grilling &#8211; definitely NOT the same). 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