pork rinds
Crunchy fried pigskin
Pork rinds are pieces of pig skin that have been fried or roasted until crispy and puffed.
Sold as a snack food, they're crunchy and salty, popular in Southern American cuisine and among those avoiding carbohydrates: He grabbed a bag of pork rinds from the gas station.
Also called chicharrones in Spanish-speaking contexts.
Leather from swine
- fatbackPig's back adipose
- cracklingSharp snapping noises
- pigDomesticated swine for meat
- swineDomestic porcine animals
hog · butcher · rendered fat · collagen · carnitas · charcuterie · bacon · scratchings
Brittle and snapping
- crunchyBreaking with sound
- brittleLiable to shatter
- crackleSharp snapping sounds
- snapSudden sharp sound
crunchiness · crispness · flaky · shatter · airy · puffy · light · crumbling
chicharrones
Fried pork skin snack
lard · golden · sizzle · hot · fatback · grease · crackling · puffed · fried · crisp
pigskin
Leather from swine
swine · hog · butcher · rendered fat · collagen · carnitas · charcuterie · bacon · scratchings
crispy
Brittle and snapping
snap · crunchiness · crispness · flaky · shatter · airy · puffy · light · crumbling · delicate
chips
Thin fried slices
keto · low-carb · snacking · bag · party · dip · appetizer · finger food · bar snack · gas station
salted
Treated with sodium chloride
barbecue · vinegar · jalapeño · hot sauce · peppery · smoked · tangy · zesty · garlic · meaty
- scratchingschicharrones, crackling
- junk foodfrench fries, cookies, pizza, candy, potato chips
- snackschips, crackers, cookies, granola bars, chocolate
- Crispy Skin FoodsPeking duck, fried chicken, chicharron, crackling, lechon
- crunchy foodschips, crackers, pretzels, popcorn, celery
- fried foodsfried chicken, french fries, onion rings, chicken nuggets, fried fish
pork rindskale chips
Baked cruciferous snack
vegetable chips · rice cakes · veggie straws · fruit leather · edamame
pork rindscarrot sticks
Sliced raw carrots
celery sticks · fresh fruit · apple slices · rice cakes · fruit