pig's ears
Americannoun
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Thin slivers of pig’s ears came with long-cooked pork belly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
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 ● Oct. 1, 2018
Bob’s provides a well-curated menu of regional Chinese cooking, including spicy pig’s ears, cumin lamb and the soup dumplings that generate so much traffic.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 16, 2017
Thip Khao includes a “jungle menu” with pig’s ears, fried duck heads and other rural specialties rarely found on American plates.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 2016
And now we may take breath for a minute or two, praise old Katipo, and cut off the pig's ears as a trophy.
From Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand by Hay, William Delisle
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