Meat Cuts and Butchering Techniques
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Which classification of meat cut is considered expensive and requires a shorter cooking time?

  • Less Tender Cut
  • Tough Cut
  • Tender Cut (correct)
  • Variety Cut

Which cut is best suited for dishes requiring longer cooking times, such as bulalo soup?

  • Less Tender Cut
  • Tender Cut
  • Tough Cut (correct)
  • Variety Cut

What are the internal organs of an animal classified as?

  • Less Tender Cut
  • Tough Cut
  • Tender Cut
  • Variety Cut (correct)

Which classification of meat cut is typically found in the neck and shoulder areas?

<p>Less Tender Cut (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a Tough Cut?

<p>Contains the biggest amount of tissue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a Less Tender Cut?

<p>Is usually sold as ground meat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following cuts is likely to be used in a dish like crispy pata?

<p>Tough Cut (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which classification of meat cut is primarily used in recipes like cordon bleu and steaks?

<p>Tender Cut (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What internal organs are included in the Variety Cut classification?

<p>Liver, intestines, heart, and kidney (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which preparation method is most suitable for Tough Cuts?

<p>Braising or slow cooking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Tender Cut typically located on the animal?

<p>Upper half part of the animal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of meat cut is primarily associated with dishes such as adobo and caldereta?

<p>Less Tender Cut (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cut is likely to be found in larger retail cuts such as the body's head and legs?

<p>Wholesale cut (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a Tough Cut from a Tender Cut in terms of texture and cooking requirements?

<p>Greater amount of tissue and longer cooking time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following uses does not apply to the Variety Cut classification?

<p>Used in making steak (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Wholesale Cut

Carcass cut into large pieces.

Retail Cut

Carcass cut into small pieces, ready for sale.

Tender Cut

Lean meat, located in the upper part of an animal, cooks quickly, and is expensive.

Less Tender Cut

Meat with moderate tissue, often sold ground, found along the neck and shoulder.

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Tough Cut

Located in the lower part of an animal, requiring longer cooking times and lots of tissue.

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Pork Cuts

Different sections of a pig carcass, prepared and sold for cooking.

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Beef and Lamb Cuts

Different sections of a cow or lamb carcass, prepared and sold for cooking.

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Variety Cut

Internal organs and other edible parts of an animal, often used in specific dishes.

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Dinuguan

A rich Filipino stew made with blood and pork.

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Filipino Beef Steak

A flavorful steak dish, popular in the Philippines.

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Study Notes

Wholesale and Retail Cuts

  • Wholesale cuts are large pieces of the carcass, including parts of the legs, body, and head.
  • Retail cuts are smaller pieces of the carcass.

Pork Cuts

  • Diagram shows various cuts of pork, including the leg steak, leg joint, cushion leg roast, and different cuts of the pork shoulder, loin, rib, and belly.

Beef and Lamb Cuts

  • Diagram shows various cuts of beef and lamb, including the rib eye steak, rib steak, T-bone steak, tri-tip roast, rump cap, chuck, brisket cut, foreshank, short plate primal, flank steak, shank meat, and various round cuts.

How to Butcher an Entire Pig/Cow

  • Video instructions on how to butcher a pig and cow, explaining every cut of pork and every cut of meat, respectively.

Retail Cut Classifications

  • Tender Cut: Lean meat, located in the upper half of the animal. Requires shorter cooking time, and is expensive. Examples include steak, ribs.
  • Less Tender Cut: Contains a moderate amount of tissue, often sold as ground meat. Examples include ground meat, and similar cuts from the neck and shoulder region.
  • Tough Cut: Located at the lower part of the animal, including belly, shank, and leg parts. Contains the largest amount of tissue, requiring longer cooking times. Examples include legs, shanks, etc.
  • Variety Cut: Refers to internal organs like liver, intestines, heart, and kidney (often called "igado").

Meat Cut Dishes

  • Images illustrate Filipino Beef Steak and Dinuguan, as well as other Filipino dishes featuring various cuts of meat.

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This quiz explores various wholesale and retail cuts of meat from pork, beef, and lamb. Learn the differences between tender and less tender cuts, and gain insights on how to butcher an entire pig or cow. Perfect for those interested in meat preparation and culinary skills.

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