Pork Meat Identification

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Pork Loin Tenderloin, Whole

Tenderloin, Whole

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry

Pork Loin Sirloin Cutlets

Sirloin Cutlets

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry

Pork Loin Top Loin Chop, Boneless

Top Loin Chop, Boneless

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry

Pork Loin Rib Chop

Rib Chop

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry

Pork Loin Center Rib Roast

Center Rib Roast

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry

Pork Loin Back Ribs

Back Ribs

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry/Moist

Pork Loin Country Style Ribs

Country Style Ribs

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry/Moist

Beef Loin Tri-Tip Roast

Tri-Tip Roast

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry

Pork Smoked Loin Chop

Smoked Loin Chop

Meat Cut: Loin
Common Names: Center Cut Chops, Smoked
Cooking Method: Dry
Description:
This is made by curing and smoking a fresh pork rib chop. The lean muscle will have a similar color to cured ham.

Pork Sirloin Roast

Sirloin Roast

Meat Cut: Loin
Cooking Method: Dry
Description:
This comes from the sirloin end of the loin and contains the loin eye muscle, tenderloin, backbone, and hipbone