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Porter Soul Food restaurant
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Pat Gray stirs a pot of collards at Porter Soul Food restaurant, a popular eastern shore destination. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
Porter Soul Food restaurant
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Rod Porter looks at construction workers Jerome Holbrook (center) and Mike Dashiell who speak about how they make a point to swing by for soul food whenever they visit near Cambridge. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Rod Porter gestures while speaking about how he met his wife Cynthia Porter and moved to Maryland while sitting at Porter Soul Food restaurant. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Cynthia Porter stands in front of her husband Rod Porter outside Porter Soul Food restaurant, a popular eastern shore destination. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
Porter Soul Food restaurant
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Ox tail, sweet potatoes and mac & cheese is served at Porter Soul Food restaurant. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
Porter Soul Food restaurant
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Turkey wings, corn bread, fried okra and collards are on the menu. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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Deep fried catfish, collards and mac & cheese is served at the restaurant. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
Porter Soul Food restaurant
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Jessica Heath walks below the welcoming signs. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)
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This is the exterior of Porter Soul Food restaurant, a popular eastern shore destination. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun)