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fried pork

[fraɪd pɔrk]
nounpl: fried porks
carne de porco frita
1. Pork meat that has been cooked by immersion in hot oil or fat
The fried pork was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
A carne de porco frita estava crocante por fora e macia por dentro.
2. A dish or food item prepared by deep-frying cuts of pork
Fried pork is a popular comfort food in many cuisines.
Carne de porco frita é um alimento reconfortante popular em muitas culinárias.
Synonyms
fried pork chopscrispy porkdeep-fried porkpan-fried pork
Antonyms
boiled porkgrilled porkroasted porksteamed pork

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
carne de porco frita
Common throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
torresmo
Typically refers to fried pork skin/cracklings specifically
São Paulo
carne de porco frita
Standard usage
Portugal
carne de porco frita
Common preparation method in Portuguese cuisine

Related Idioms & Phrases

high on the hog
pork out
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