/Sounds like 'chah-MO-rro'/
The calf muscle, the back lower leg. Also a popular pork cut in Mexico — chamorro al horno or en salsa is a beloved dish, slow-cooked until the meat falls off the bone, found at markets and family celebrations.
Example
"My calves are killing me from all that walking."
"I ordered a roasted pork shank and it was delicious."
Regional synonyms:
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/Sounds like 'chah-MO-rro'/
The calf muscle, the back lower leg. Also a popular pork cut in Mexico — chamorro al horno or en salsa is a beloved dish, slow-cooked until the meat falls off the bone, found at markets and family celebrations.
Example
"My calves are killing me from all that walking."
"I ordered a roasted pork shank and it was delicious."
Regional synonyms: