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Pork is the culinary name for the meat of the pig (Sus domesticus). It is the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, [1] with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BCE. [2] Pork is eaten both freshly cooked and preserved; curing extends the shelf life of pork products. Ham, gammon, bacon, and pork sausage are examples of preserved pork.
Roasted baby back pork ribs. This is a list of notable pork dishes.Pork is the culinary name for meat from the domestic pig (Sus domesticus).It is one of the most commonly consumed meats worldwide, [1] with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BC.
Pork butt, despite its name, is from the upper part of the shoulder. The Boston butt, or Boston-style shoulder cut, comes from this area and may contain the shoulder blade. Mexican carnitas [1] and Iberian aguja [3] are also sourced from this part. Between the aguja and the lomo (loin) is the presa, which is considered the finest cut of Iberian ...
Pork belly or belly pork is a boneless, fatty cut of pork [2] from the belly of a pig. Pork belly is particularly popular in American , British , Swedish , Danish , Norwegian , Polish , Hispanic , Filipino , Chinese , Korean , Vietnamese , and Thai cuisine.
Pork is a food taboo among several religions, including Jews, Muslims, and some Christian denominations. Swine were prohibited in ancient Syria [ 1 ] and Phoenicia , [ 2 ] and the pig and its flesh represented a taboo observed, Strabo noted, at Comana in Pontus . [ 3 ]
Cooked pork chops Raw pork chops. A pork chop, like other meat chops, is a loin cut taken perpendicular to the spine of the pig and is usually a rib or part of a vertebra. Pork chops are unprocessed and leaner than other cuts. [1] Chops are commonly served as an individual portion, and can be accompanied with applesauce, vegetables, and other ...
Pork ribs are a cut of pork popular in Western and Asian cuisines. The ribcage of a domestic pig , meat and bones together, is cut into usable pieces, prepared by smoking , grilling , or baking – usually with a sauce, often barbecue – and then served.
A pork steak, also called pork blade steak, (same as a pork chop) is a steak cut from the shoulder of the pig. Pork steaks are mentioned as far back as 1739, though without details about how they were cut or how they were cooked.