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lardons

/ˈlɑːrdənz/ /ˈlɑːrdɒnz/

Meanings
noun
A meat strip used for larding, especially salted pork.

Examples :

"She added crispy lardons to her salad for extra flavor and a salty crunch. "
food substance

Related Words

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crispy noun

/ˈkɹɪs.pi/

The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.

"The best part of the roasted pork was the crispy, a golden-brown layer of fat that crackled when I bit into it. "

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added verb

[ˈad.əd] [ˈæɾ.əd]

To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.

"She added sugar to her coffee to make it sweeter. "

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larding verb

/ˈlɑːrdɪŋ/ /ˈlɑrdɪŋ/

To stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking.

"My grandmother is larding the chicken with bacon to make it extra juicy and flavorful for Sunday dinner. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration flavor

flavor noun

/ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/

The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

"The flavor of this apple pie is delicious."

Illustration salted

salted verb

/ˈsɔltɪd/ /ˈsɔːltɪd/

To add salt to.

"to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt the city streets in the winter"

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extra noun

/ˈɛkstɹə/

Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum, or added to the usual charge on a bill.

"The school offered an extra science class for students interested in astronomy. "

Illustration meat

meat noun

/miːt/ /mit/

The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food.

"A large portion of domestic meat production comes from animals raised on factory farms."

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crunch noun

/kɹʌntʃ/

A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.

"The crisp leaves made a satisfying crunch under my feet as I walked home from school. "

Illustration strip

strip noun

/stɹɪp/

A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.

"The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide."

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salad noun

/ˈsæləd/

A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

"For lunch, I had a big salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, dressed with a light vinaigrette. "

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salty adjective

/ˈsɒl.ti/

Tasting of salt.

"The popcorn was too salty. "