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A lamb leg steak comes from the center of the leg. It is identifiable by the crosscut section of round leg bone within the meat.
Although a lamb has four legs, only the two hind legs produce the cut referred to as "leg of lamb". It is a large, lean, and tender cut and can be used whole or subdivided into smaller cuts, which can are usually cooked using dry heat methods, such as roasting.
The meat from a young sheep, generally under one year old. Also called "lamb" or "genuine lamb." Spring lamb is usually marketed at a weight ranging from 20 to 40 pounds.
A young sheep, generally between 5 to 12 months of age. Lamb meat is lean with a distinctive flavor....
A chop from the sirloin end of the leg of lamb. It is identifiable by the crosscut section of round leg bone within the meat.
A cut of meat from the lower end of the legs. This is a lean, tough, but very flavorful and economical cut of lamb, which becomes tender and succulent when properly prepared, using moist heat and long, slow cooking.
A Greek food consisting of lamb that is cooked and served in a bread wrap, such as pita bread. A leg of lamb is most often cooked to be used as the main ingredient for the Gyro.
A whole rib roast, or "rack of lamb" has seven or eight ribs. It is very tender and flavorful, but it is also one of the most expensive cuts of lamb.
A rib chop is, with the loin chop, the most highly prized, the most tender, and tastiest cut of lamb.
Loin chops, which are crosswise slices from the loin roast, are the leanest, tenderest, and most expensive of the various lamb chops.
A salad green that has small dark green, velvety leaves with a rich, sweet flavor, similar to hazelnut.
Refers to the smaller cuts of meat obtained from the larger primal cuts of an animal. For example, a beef chuck primal cut can be divided into the arm section and the blade section and from these sub-primals are cut the smaller market ready roasts and steaks.
The smaller primary cuts of meat, taken from the carcass or sides of beef, pork, veal, or lamb, describing the anatomical location from where the cut originated.
A variety of bean often considered being an immature kidney bean, about a half-inch in length, with a pale green color.
A thin, boneless cut of meat which is very tender and generally considered to be small in size. Cutlets typically refer to cuts of meat from poultry, lamb, veal, or pork, however, the term may also refer to a thin and flat crouquette consisting of chopped meat or fish and formed into the shape of a cutlet.
A term customarily applied to the meat of a pig that is under a year old. The pig carcass is generally split into two sides of pork; each consisting of four primal cuts known as the shoulder, loin, leg/ham, and side/belly.
The primal cut of an animal that contains the most tender and the leanest sub-primal and market ready cuts.
Most notably known as "Malbec". Pronouced Mahl-beck. A grape varietal, used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.
Most notably known as "Malbec". A grape varietal, used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.
A grape varietal most notably known as Malbec, used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.
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