Ground Pork

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Ground Pork

Ground pork is a versatile and flavorful meat product made by grinding pork meat, often sourced from various cuts of the pig. It's known for its rich flavor, moderate fat content, and ability to absorb seasonings well, making it a popular choice for a wide range of dishes like meatballs, burgers, stir-fries, and sauces.

Cooking Notes

Use medium to high heat when browning ground pork for dishes like meatballs or stir-fries. Season the meat with your preferred herbs, spices, or sauces to enhance its flavor. Avoid overcooking to retain moisture and tenderness in the meat.

How to Prepare

Roasted

Skillet

What to Expect

Ground pork is made from various cuts of pork, including shoulder (also known as pork butt), loin, and sometimes belly. These cuts are typically trimmed of excess fat and connective tissue before being ground into the desired consistency. The combination of these cuts ensures a balanced flavor and texture in the ground pork.

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