leg of pork
leg of pork
uncured pork leg cut used for roasting or cooking
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leg of pork with English translation
leg of pork usage examples
🇬🇧UK
I cooked a leg of pork for Sunday lunch.
Я запекла окорок к воскресному обеду.
The butcher recommended a fresh leg of pork for roasting.
Мясник посоветовал взять свежий окорок для запекания.
🇺🇸US
I bought fresh ham to roast for the holiday meal.
Я купил свежий окорок, чтобы запечь его к праздничному столу.
Fresh ham is different from the cured ham you usually buy.
Свежий окорок отличается от того, который обычно продаётся в виде ветчины.
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leg of pork synonyms
What's the difference between leg of pork / boneless ham / cooked ham / smoked ham / cured ham / uncured ham
a ham with the bone removed; same cut but altered for convenience
They carved slices from a boneless ham for sandwiches.
ham that has been cooked and is ready to eat or reheat
We served slices of cooked ham with mustard and bread.
ham cured or cooked and then smoked to add flavour
They served smoked ham on the buffet alongside cheeses.
ham preserved by salting, brining, or dry-curing; may be cooked or dry-cured
Cured ham keeps longer than fresh ham and is often sliced thin.
label used for ham not preserved with conventional curing salts (may use natural substitutes); still processed
The deli offered an 'uncured ham' labeled as nitrate-free.
in UK usage, the hind leg after curing (usually needs cooking — differs from ready-to-eat ham)
In Britain, gammon joints are often boiled or roasted for Sunday lunch.
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How to pronounce leg of pork and what this word means
leg of pork means leg of pork. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce leg of pork
/ˈlɛɡ əv pɔːk/
leg of pork translation
leg of pork
leg of pork examples
I cooked a leg of pork for Sunday lunch.
leg of pork transcription
/ˈlɛɡ əv pɔːk/, /ˈfrɛʃ hæm/
Questions about this word
leg of pork meaning: what does it mean?
uncured pork leg cut used for roasting or cooking
leg of pork pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
leg of pork is pronounced as /ˈlɛɡ əv pɔːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
leg of pork definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I cooked a leg of pork for Sunday lunch. Translation: Я запекла окорок к воскресному обеду.
Is leg of pork part of Meat vocabulary?
Yes, leg of pork (fresh ham) can be learned in the Meat topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is leg of pork part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, leg of pork (fresh ham) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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