pork belly
noun
: an uncured side of pork
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Dining tables are equipped with heating plates, and customers cook one of 24 proteins, ranging from pork belly and Cajun shrimp to beef bulgogi and curry chicken. 
Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 The chef likes to play with fire, evinced by pork belly finished with a chili sauce that races from hot to tangy and back, a sensation (somewhat) tamed by Thai basil in the jumble. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 Salena Daniel, the general manager, said the Brady Street location will be adding dishes not available in Riverwest, such as pork belly. Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2022 Enjoy standouts like pork belly and seared tuna in mod, lodge-like surrounds. Brandon Presser, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Apr. 2022 Take the container out of the fridge, flip over the pork belly, then reseal and refrigerate for an additional week. Cameron Johnson, Popular Mechanics, 12 May 2021 Sure, the pork belly could have used a bit of caramelization and a hint more salt. Gordon Hamersley, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022 Her standing over the stove, browning pork belly in a large, rusty brown carbon steel wok, a ceramic mustard-yellow jar of lard, with pink flower flourishes, by her side. Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2022 People will eat pork bellies and drink a liter of alcohol every day because the joy of eating pork belly and drinking surpasses the possible bad payoff 30 years down the road. David Marchesephoto Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2022 See More
Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 The chef likes to play with fire, evinced by pork belly finished with a chili sauce that races from hot to tangy and back, a sensation (somewhat) tamed by Thai basil in the jumble. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 Salena Daniel, the general manager, said the Brady Street location will be adding dishes not available in Riverwest, such as pork belly. Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2022 Enjoy standouts like pork belly and seared tuna in mod, lodge-like surrounds. Brandon Presser, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Apr. 2022 Take the container out of the fridge, flip over the pork belly, then reseal and refrigerate for an additional week. Cameron Johnson, Popular Mechanics, 12 May 2021 Sure, the pork belly could have used a bit of caramelization and a hint more salt. Gordon Hamersley, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022 Her standing over the stove, browning pork belly in a large, rusty brown carbon steel wok, a ceramic mustard-yellow jar of lard, with pink flower flourishes, by her side. Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2022 People will eat pork bellies and drink a liter of alcohol every day because the joy of eating pork belly and drinking surpasses the possible bad payoff 30 years down the road. David Marchesephoto Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1863, in the meaning defined above