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Cabeza de res substitutes

Cabeza de res is the traditional name in Mexico. Elsewhere, butchers sell the same piece — or a close cousin — under a different name.

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Mexico

Cabeza de cerdoapproximate

Same conceptual cut on a different animal — beef head vs pork head. Both are nose-to-tail preparations that yield multiple sub-products (cheeks, tongue, jowl meat).

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