Example Sentences

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I’d highly recommend the cochinita, which are basically chicharrones by another name, each morsel of pork crispy on the outside and lush on the inside.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2021

At Marcelo’s, another standout is the chicharrones verdes, chewy pork skins bathed in tomatillos, green chiles and cilantro, then served inside plush corn tortillas.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2020

As part of a limited bar food menu, Beberman will be workshopping new dish ideas for the restaurant, including fried smelts and chicharrones over pork belly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2019

They lined up for juicy brisket with a volcanic bark, handmade sausage with serranos and Oaxaca cheese, and mac-and-cheese spiked with chicharrones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2018

I take a few chicharrones, put them in a soft tortilla, and drown them in dark red salsa.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez