
Pork back fat
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Pork back fat (“lardello”) (Sus scrofa domesticus) Visible hard-fat dice cut mainly from dorsal backfat—and in some recipes from jowl—used as inclusions in cooked sausages (e.g., mortadella), dry-cured salami, cotechino, and other traditional charcuterie. Lardello provides structure, juiciness, mottled appearance, and flavor fullness....