MEAT DISHES-LAMB, PORK AND GAME Flashcards
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DEFINE MEAT
- It’s the muscle portion of an animal
- It’s the main source of protein
- offal or fancy meats>Edible organs of the some animals
HOW CAN WE PURCHASE MEAT?
- fresh
- frozen
- dried
- canned
CATEGORIES OF MEAT
- LAMB
- PORK
- GAME MEATS
- BEEF
PORK QUALITY POINTS
- FLESH>LIGHT PINK, MOIST
* FAT> FIRM AND WHITE COLOUR
PORK MEAT CATEGORIES
- SUK Suckling PIG 1–4 months
- LP. Light Pork 4-6. Months
- HP. Heavy Pork 6-9 months
- BP. Boar Pork Male 9+ months , stronger flavour
- SP. Sow Pork female 9+ months
WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON PORK MEAT?
FEMALE OR SUCKLING PIG
HOW CAN WE PURCHASE PORK?
- Fresh
- Frozen
- Processed-small good
SMALL GOODS
- MINCED AND FLAVOURED >sausages, processed hams
- SEASONED, CURED AND AIR DRIED >Prociutto, capicola
- SEASONED AND COOKED>hams
LAMB
- HAS A VERY DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR
* IT’S ENJOYED IN MOST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LAMB AND MUTTON?
- LAMB IS A YOUNG SHEEP
* MUTTON IS AN OLDER SHEEP
MUTTON
- STRONGER TASTE
* CHEAPER
HOW CAN WE PURCHASE LAMB?
- FRESH
* FROZEN
LAMB QUALITY POINTS
- AGE > 3 MONTHS TO 1 YEAR OLD
- FAT > EVEN LAYER OF WHITE
- FLESH >FIRM AND PINKISH RED
- BONES> PINK AND POROUS
- I.D. > PINK STAMP ALONG THE CARCASS
SHEEP MEAT CATEGORIES
- L > SPRING LAMB > 3-4 MONTHS
- L > LAMB > UP TO 12 MONTHS
- M>MUTTON > OVER 10 MONTHS
- H»HOGGET>10–18 MONTHS, CASTRATED MAL OR FEMALE
GAME MEATS
- WILD ANIMALS HUNTED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
* IN AUSTRALIA IS MOSTLY FARMED
CHARACTERISTICS OF GAME MEATS
- RICHER MEATS
- STRONGER FLAVOUR AND ODOUR
- USUALLY TOUGHER
- LEANER MEAT
EXAMPLES OF GAME MEATS IN AUSTRALIA
- VENISON
- KANGAROO
- RABBIT
- CAMEL
- GOAT
- WILD RABBIR, BOAR, PIG
- HARE
- WATER BUFFALO
- POSSUM
THE TRIMMINGS USES
- BONES ANS SINE>STOCK AND SOUPS
- FAT>PORK FAT OR DRIPPING>SHALLOW FRYING OR BASTING
- LARGE MEAT TRIMS>STEWS AND KEBABS
- SMALL MEAT TRIMS >MINCED IN BURGERS, MEATBALLS, BOLOGNAISE, TERRINES, SPRING ROLLS
LAMB CUTS- PRIMARY
- LONG LEG
- LOIN
- FOREQUARTER
LAMB SECONDARY CUTS
- Shank
- Short leg
- Chump
- Tenderloin
- Short Loin
- Rack
- Breast
- Neck
- Square cut shoulder
PORK PRIMARY CUTS
- FOREQUARTER
2. HINDQUARTER
PORK SECONDARY CUTS
- TROTTER
- HOCK
- LEG
- RUMP
- TENDERLOIN
- MIDLOIN
- RIB LOIN
- SPRING
- FORELOIN-SHOULDER
- NECK
MUTTON
- STRONGER TASTE
* CHEAPER
HOW CAN WE PURCHASE LAMB?
- FRESH
* FROZEN