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pig's ears

American  

noun

  1. either of two common edible North American fungi, Peziza badia and Discina perlata.


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Thin slivers of pig’s ears came with long-cooked pork belly.

From The Wall Street Journal

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s main opposition party, once a widely feared political force, now parades through the streets in a pink pickup truck decked out with pig’s ears and a snout.

From New York Times

The sizzling sisig at Bistro 1521 arrives on a cast-iron platter, its juices bubbling along the edges of a pan piled high with chopped pig’s ears and pork belly, whole Thai chile peppers and more.

From Washington Post

Four brands of pig’s ears dog chews distributed throughout the United States and Canada are being recalled because they could be contaminated with salmonella, the U.S.

From Seattle Times

EuroCan Manufacturing, which issued the voluntary recall, said one lot of pig’s ears — Lot 84 — was impacted.

From Seattle Times