CarneAtlas/Pork

Pork Leg Cuts

11 cuts

The rear haunch — large, lean, and versatile. Slow-roasted whole or cured into prosciutto, jamón ibérico, and ham.

HeadBladeArm ShoulderLoinLegRibsBellyHock
Leg of pork
Leg of pork
Ham
Carnitas
Carnitas
Carnitas
Prosciutto crudo
Prosciutto crudo
Prosciutto, Prosciutto
Jambon de Bayonne
Jambon de Bayonne
Bayonne ham, Bayonne ham
Jamón ibérico de bellota
Jamón ibérico de bellota
Jamón ibérico, Jamón ibérico
Leitão da Bairrada
Leitão da Bairrada
Bairrada-style suckling pig, Bairrada-style suckling pig
Schwarzwälder Schinken
Schwarzwälder Schinken
Black Forest ham, Black Forest ham
Presunto de Barrancos
Presunto de Barrancos
Barrancos ham, Barrancos ham
Picanha suína
Pork picanha
Gammon
Gammon
Westfälischer Schinken
Westfälischer Schinken
Westphalian ham, Westphalian ham

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