carnitas
/kahr-nee-tuhz; Spanish kahr-nee-tahs/US // kɑrˈni təz; Spanish kɑrˈni tɑs //
卡纳塔斯,卡尼塔斯,卡内塔,卡尼塔
Definitions
n.名词(复数) plural noun
- 1
Mexican Cooking.
- : small or shredded pieces of crisp roast pork, eaten as a snack, used as a filling for burritos, etc.
Examples
The smell of simmering carnitas filled the air as families, mostly locals, filled the bright orange banquettes.
I stepped into the nearest burrito joint and ordered one with carnitas -- shredded pork -- and extra salsa.
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