Tyson Fresh Meats Foodservice jowl

Jowl

Pork jowls are often used to make Italian smoked meat called "guanciale," which is similar to bacon. This is an inexpensive cut. The pork jowl can be ground.

Primal

Miscellaneous

Flavor

Sweet, rich flavor

Tenderness

Lean/Fat

Fatty

Cooking Method

Stewing

Stocks

Hot Pot

What makes this
cut distinct?

Biggest cut of meat on the hog's head.

What makes this cut a
good menu option?

Fatty cut.

Why is this cut a good
business decision?

Cost-efficient cut.

Available from the following brands:

Unbranded

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