How to Use pork in a Sentence

pork

noun
  • We need to cut the pork out of the federal budget.
  • Remove the pork from the marinade and brush off the excess.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • But who’s to say pork isn’t on the menu again next Hallows Eve?
    Paige Hagy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Stir in the pork and quickly break up any clumps that may form.
    Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • Pin a squid strip or pork strip to ramp up flutter and scent.
    Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
  • For tender cuts like pork chops, the secret to a great braise lies in the method, not in hours on the stove.
    Inés Anguiano, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Venetian bread, mead and pork pies were also on the menu.
    Gillian Bagwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Prepare the pork: Rinse and dry meat well with a clean towel.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Cooks fried up the fish and roasted pork for their neighbors.
    Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
  • In terms of performance, the pork and the beans were both cooked to perfection.
    Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
  • That’s enough room for nine chickens, eight rib racks, or six pork butts.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Place pork chops, onion, and green beans on the unheated rack of a broiler pan.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
  • But now he’s changed the family egg roll recipe from pork to brisket.
    Louisa Chu, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2023
  • Shred pork: Press each pork chunk against side of cooker to shred; stir to combine.
    Julia Levy, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Get your pork chops started in the morning and enjoy their smoky sweetness in the evening.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 July 2023
  • Go savory with juicy pork chops, doused in a red chile chimichurri.
    Kelsey Youngman, Bon Appétit, 17 July 2023
  • The rice is teeming with the complex sourness of the pork and the lemongrass, and with the distinct pungent funk of fish sauce.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Get them with a side of rice and an order of Harbin’s original-recipe sweet-and-sour pork.
    Mrussell, oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2023
  • This preparation also works well with the same cut of beef or pork.
    Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2023
  • Canned pork and beans: This is our shortcut to fast, homemade baked beans.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 21 June 2023
  • Pair the meaty mains with spiced cracklins—crisped, fatty pork skin—and cornbread.
    Kayla Stewart, Bon Appétit, 23 Feb. 2024
  • In Ruby’s case that means no gluten, dairy, garlic, pork, or red meat.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Cook pork chops: Place both pork chops in the air fryer basket, and cook at 375°F for 8 minutes.
    Adam Dolge, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The marinade works well with chicken, pork and tofu, too, or use it as a stir-fry sauce.
    Matt Brooks, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Crab deviled eggs, Iberico pork chops, lamb chops and prime rib are just a few of the items available for the weekend.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Goodwin added that the menu for the Senate lunch was themed around Ernst's home state of Iowa, and included pork chops and rib eye.
    Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Serve the crispy, juicy pork in tortillas, lettuce wraps, or cabbage cups.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2023
  • Bone-in or boneless, thick or thin, and with a variety of cuts, pork chops can be cooked in a number of ways.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 1 May 2023
  • Contestants wolfed down a huge pile of pork using their bare hands.
    Patricia Mazzei Jason Andrew, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Deborah puts only a dozen or so rib tips, four racks of ribs and a couple of briskets and pork butts on the fire each day.
    Jill Wendholt Silva, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024

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