Elsewhere, church barbecues generally mean pork barbecue, colloquially known as a "pig pickin'"

The pork barbecue's extra good tonight.

A state culinary staple of North Carolina is pork barbecue.

A nationally-famous cuisine from North Carolina is pork barbecue.

The festival is a celebration of slow cooked pork barbecue.

Close behind is the big plate of chopped pork barbecue ($10.95), also served in the barbecue sauce.

Pulled pork barbecue with spicy mustard sauce was succulent and delicious on one sampling, a bit dry the second time.

This event is celebrated with activities like the annual hog calling contest, parade, dance, and a pork barbecue.

No, I go to see my parents, who live there, and to participate in another Southern ritual: eating pork barbecue.

I was going to make myself some shredded pork barbecue out of a pork tenderloin I had in the refrigerator.