porchetta
noun[U]
food & drinkspecializeduk/pɔːˈket.ə/us/pɔːrˈket̬.ə/inItaliancooking, awholeyoungpigthat has beenfilledwithherbs, thenroastedandeatenslicedinbread:
Myfavouritesandwichfillingis porchetta,sucklingpigflavouredwithherbsandroastedoutdoors.
- Memories of porchettavansin Umbrianmarketscame to me.
- Thisopulentporchetta isperfectlycracklyandrubbedwithsage,rosemary, andlemonzest.
- The Italians have atraditionofcookingwhole, debonedpigs, which they refer to as porchetta.
- Also verypopularin theregionis porchetta, awholeroastsucklingpigstuffedwithherbsandspicesandeatenincrustywhiterolls.
Kinds of meat
- back bacon
- bacon
- biltong
- broiler
- burnt ends
- dark meat
- duck
- filet mignon
- fryer
- gammon
- mignon
- mutton
- pancetta
- Parma ham
- partridge
- squab
- turkey
- veal
- venison
- Wagyu