Lardon

Quick meaning: Lardon is a noun meaning (uncountable) Meat strips used for larding, especially salted pork.

Meaning

(uncountable) Meat strips used for larding, especially salted pork.

More Meanings

1. (countable) One of the strips.

Example Sentences

Too-lean meat or poultry can be “marbled” by the cook, with lardon and a larding needle.

Place three or four slices of lardon on top of the meat and cover it with a sheet of paper smeared with butter.

This is a hearty and satisfying soup that is made even more tempting by the crunch of crispy croutons and salty bacon lardons.

They’d have had to take out a loan just to walk through the door. Not to judge, but I didn’t see Alta or Maya Watson as two women who were going to take a quick lunch of frisee salad with lardon or Thai duck confit with tamarind and pomegranate drizzle, certainly not at these prices.

Word Forms

• lardons
• lardoon

Synonyms for lardon

Depending on context, synonyms include larding.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include laddy, garran, loutza, speldron, boloney, porketta.

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