porkchop
Bone-in pig serving
A porkchop is a cut of pork from the loin, sliced perpendicular to the spine and typically including a rib bone: grilled porkchops with applesauce.
The cut is a staple of American home cooking.
In slang, porkchop can describe someone considered thick or unsophisticated, or in some Black American usage, a person seen as an Uncle Tom—subservient to white authority.
With skeleton intact
- loinLower back region
- cutletThin breaded meat slice
- bonelessHaving no skeleton
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
ribeye · sirloin · tenderloin · rack · frenched · blade · rib · shoulder
Primary evening meal
- supperEvening repast
- comfort foodEmotionally consoling dishes
- mashed potatoesPulverized cooked tubers
- applesauceCooked fruit puree
gravy · coleslaw · cornbread · greens · rice · vegetables · family dinner · homestyle
Full of moisture
charred · caramelized · crusty · pink · overcooked · dry · marbling · fat cap
bone-in
With skeleton intact
butterfly · ribeye · sirloin · tenderloin · rack · frenched · blade · rib · shoulder
dinner
Primary evening meal
- supperEvening repast
- comfort foodEmotionally consoling dishes
- mashed potatoesPulverized cooked tubers
applesauce · gravy · coleslaw · cornbread · greens · rice · vegetables · family dinner · homestyle · weeknight
pan-fry
Cook in shallow oil
broil · braise · roast · fry · sizzle · flip · rest · baste · thermometer · skillet
juicy
Full of moisture
crispy · charred · caramelized · crusty · pink · overcooked · dry · marbling · fat cap · rendered
brine
Water saturated with sodium
rosemary · thyme · sage · paprika · mustard · salt · pepper · apple cider · brown sugar · soy sauce
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porkchoptofu
Coagulated soy milk block
seitan · tempeh · vegetables · salad · Beyond Meat
porkchopkosher food
Religiously sanctioned Jewish cuisine
halal food · halal meat · beef · chicken · fish
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