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Hog roasts have existed for around for hundreds of years but they may well be at their most popular right now. One of the most dramatic and impressive things anyone could do in medieval times was to roast an entire hog to serve up at a big banquet. The only people who could afford to hold a hog roast was the really powerful and rich so only a select few were able to experience and savour it.Anyone can now experience a hog roast as in 2009 they are even more popular then they were back in the medieval times. There is no easier way of feeding many hungry people then having a hog roast at your event, so when you are next holding a vast party you should consider it as a possibilityThe method used today has very little deviations to the method used almost a thousand years ago. The small differences are the obvious ones, for example using a gas cooker and a mechanism to work the spit instead of a fire pit and a manual spit turning system. However both methods develop the same results, a beautifully roasted hog, dripping with flavour and covered in golden brown crackling, a sight which few men or women can reject. A hog roast will turn your event into a day that no one will forget in a hurry, so whether you’re having a medieval themed banquet or just having a birthday party remember to keep hog roasts in mind.