October is National Pork Month!

October is National Pork Month!

In honor of the occasion, here’s a retrospective of Dinner Is Served 1972 cards featuring pork chops, ribs, and roasts.

What a trip down Memory Lane (Card No. 15 includes an epic dating tale)!

(also, I cannot crack the formatting here from copying and pasting. So please ignore it!)

15. PORK CHOPS FLORENTINE

5. STUFFED CROWN ROAST OF PORK

197. PORK CHOPS AND SCALLOPED POTATOES

Sooooooo, sometimes I will half-write a post, put it in my draft folder, and return to it at a much later date. This is definitely one of those instances. Yesterday I opened this post and had no idea what the hell I was reading.Continue reading 197. Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes

171. ROSY GLAZED PORK CHOPS

Card 171 is noteworthy because it is the last Dinner is Served 1972 dinner prepared in my house. Yeah, if I hadn’t mentioned it already, I MOVED! Back in April I relocated Dinner Is Served HQ from my little early 1910-ish Baltimore row home and moved into a high-rise condo that was built in the late 1970s. Continue reading 171. Rosy Glazed Pork Chops

147. CALIFORNIA ORANGE PORK ROAST

Pork Tenderloin Part II! This is what I did with the second half of the one-pound tenderloin that I used for the Herbed Pork Roast with Broccoli Spaghetti. Note: the Broccoli Spaghetti became a bit of a debate over on the Facebook page. Click below to see them.  Well, not really a debate–rather a discussionContinue reading 147. California Orange Pork Roast

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2 thoughts on “October is National Pork Month!

  1. We once saw a trailer truck on the highway that had this slogan on the side: “Eat more pork. Be a better lover.”

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