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Pork loin is a large cut of meat that comes from the back of the pig—specifically the area between the shoulder and back legs. It's sold bone-in or boneless and has a mild flavor with a light ...
A pork loin joint or pork loin roast is a larger section of the loin which is roasted. It can take two forms: 'bone in', which still has the loin ribs attached, ...
Pork belly cut, showing layers of muscle and fat A pig being slow-roasted on a rotisserie. 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.
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 belly is used to make red braised pork belly (紅燒肉) and Dongpo pork [3] (東坡肉) in China (sweet and sour pork is made with pork fillet). In Guangdong, a variant called crispy pork belly (脆皮燒肉) is also popular. The pork is cooked and grilled for a crispy skin. [4] Pork belly is also one of the common meats used in char siu.
One teaspoon (4 g or 0.14 oz) of bacon grease has 38 calories (40 kJ/g). [53] It is composed almost completely of fat, with very little additional nutritional value. Bacon fat is roughly 40% saturated. [53] Despite the likely health risks of excessive bacon grease consumption, it remains popular in the cuisine of the American South. [54]
Pork rind is the culinary term for the skin of a pig.It can be used in many different ways. It can be rendered, fried in fat, baked, [1] or roasted to produce a kind of pork cracklings (US), crackling (UK), or scratchings (UK); these are served in small pieces as a snack or side dish [2] and can also be used as an appetizer.
British cuts of pork American cuts of pork Polish cuts of pork 1: Head 2: Neck 3: Jowl 4: Shoulder 5: Hock 6: Trotter 7: Fatback 8: Loin 9: Ribs 10: Bacon 11: Chump 12: Groin 13: Ham 14: Tail . The cuts of pork are the different parts of the pig which are consumed as food by humans. The terminology and extent of each cut varies from country to ...