the other white meatとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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the other white meat (uncountable)

1. Pork.
   • 1987, Working Mother, page 199:

     If you think you have to serve fish or fowl to get the light, wholesome nutrition and easy convenience that today's lifestyles demand, take a fresh look at pork — the other white meat.

   • 2002, Tony Parra, The Burger Joint, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 104:

     You can't go wrong with pork, it's the other white meat you know.”

   • 2012, Grit Magazine, Lard: The Lost Art of Cooking with Your Grandmother's Secret Ingredient, Andrews McMeel Publishing, →ISBN:

     Most of the lard available at the grocery store is a by-product of the “other white meat,” lean pig, bred to meet demand when pork took the fall.

   • 2013, Berlin Reed, The Ethical Butcher: How Thoughtful Eating Can Change Your World, Soft Skull Press, →ISBN, page 253:

     Whenever you come across a heritage breed pig, do yourself a favor and find a way to have a taste. It'll prove why pork is most thankfully not the other white meat.

2. (horror) Human flesh, in the context of cannibalism.
   • 1999, White Wolf, White Wolf Games Studio, Mind's Eye Theatre Journal, White Wolf Pub, →ISBN:

     A normal human corpse is considered to have three servings of "the other white meat."

   • 2015, Rachel Lynn, Women of the Night: Seven Supernaturally Charged Short Stories, Bast & Rune, page 1:

     Looking down I saw they were covered in blood, not sweet honey barbecue sauce and that chicken wing I was gnawing on was the other white meat.

   • 2018, Allie Ritch, Vampire Territory Box Set Volume 1:: Vampire Territory, Allie Ritch, →ISBN:

     Amusement glimmered in Kody's eyes, and he made a show of licking his right fang. “Humans, the other white meat.”

同意語

• (human flesh): long pig, long pork, man-meat