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Pork and beef were salted to preserve them.
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What did Columbus eat on his ship?
The food was pretty bad. There was no cooking on the ships. They had dried beef, barrels of water with them, salted pork, and barrels of ale.
What is a salted side of pork?
The Fat.
What part of the pig does salted pork come from?
Many cuts of pork have historically been salted to preserve them, but the part commonly called salt pork comes from the belly of the pig. This is the same place that produces bacon.
What are some of the things that were good about being a pioneer?
Salted Pork
What country does kids leave rice pudding in there attic?
no salted pork
What is the flesh of a pig called?
Bacon is the salted flesh of a pig.
What war was Spanish American in?
Hardtack (hard biscuit) Sow belly (salted pork fat)
What war was Spanish-American in?
Hardtack (hard biscuit) Sow belly (salted pork fat)
Why is ham not called pig?
Generically the meet form a pig is called "pork", as in pork chops or a pork roast.However, by convention if the meet is cured (salted) it is then called "bacon", "ham", "gammon" etc.
Who is most-likely to get scarvy?
Scurvy is caused by the lack of vitamin C, a common scourge suffered by sailors in the past. Before the lack of vitamin C was fully understood, a long voyage on a sailing ship meant the crew lived almost entirely on salted beef, or salted pork, and a ships biscuits diet throughout the voyage.
How was food stored on a pirate ship?
They salted them or dried them out in the sun.
What was eaten in the Spanish-American War?
Hardtack (hard biscuit) Sow belly (salted pork fat)
