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The ham known as Jamón Ibérico in Spain and Presunto de Porco Preto in Portugal, is an Iberian (Spanish/Portuguese) delicacy made from the acorn-fed black Iberian pig. At least a hectare of healthy dehesa is needed to raise a single pig, and since the trees may be several hundred years old, the prospects for reforesting lost dehesa are
Jamón ibérico (Spanish: [xaˈmon iˈβeɾiko]; Spanish for "Iberian Ham"), known in Portuguese as presunto ibérico (Portuguese: [pɾɨˈzũtu iˈβɛɾiku]), is a variety of jamón or presunto, a type of cured leg of pork (primarily Black Iberian pigs) produced in Spain and Portugal, in the Iberian Peninsula.
The Mexican Creole hairless pig, known as cerdo pelón in Spanish, is small with a grey/black color and no hair. It has a narrow snout and long head. [3] The cerdo pelón has been used in traditional Yucatán cuisine for dishes like Cochinita pibil [4] and "Cabeza de cochino." [5] The Mexican Creole hairless pig is now considered endangered. [6]
The Krškopolje is a breed of black middle-sized pigs, easily recognizable because of their continuous white to pink belt, running across animal's shoulders and forelimbs [2] – the so-called saddle. [10] Usually animals have their snouts covered with pink colour. Their strong bristles (hair) are straight, as well as dark on black parts of a ...
Black pig or Black Pig may refer to: Berkshire pig, a breed of pig native to England known as kurobuta ("black pig") in Japanese; Black Iberian pig, a breed of pig native to the Iberian Peninsula; Large Black pig, a breed of pig native to England; The Black Pig, or Il Maiale Nero, by Umberto Notari
Bentheim Black Pied pig: Germany: 70–75 cm (28–30 in) 180–250 kg (400–550 lb) White with Black markings: Berkshire: United Kingdom-----Black with some White ...
The Jeju Black (Korean: 제주흑돼지; RR: Jeju heukdwaeji) is a Korean breed of domestic pig. It is named for and originates from Jeju Island, which lies to the south of the country in the Korea Strait. It is a small pig, with black skin and a smooth coat of hair. It has erect, unfolded ears, as well as a narrow snout. [1]
The Euskal Txerria or Basque, French: Pie Noir du Pays Basque, is a breed of pig native to the Basque Country. As suggested by its name in French, the breed is piebald , black and pink. What is today called the Basque pig is one of several historical breeds or breed types kept by Basque peoples, and it was consolidated under the name only in ...