Explore tens of thousands of sets crafted by our community.
Butchery Essentials
30
Flashcards
0/30
Filet Mignon
A tender cut from the smaller end of the beef tenderloin. Best cooked using high-heat methods like grilling or pan-searing.
Ribeye Steak
A flavorful and marbled cut from the rib section. Ideal for grilling, broiling or pan-frying.
New York Strip
A lean and flavorful cut from the short loin. Best cooked by grilling, broiling, or pan-searing.
T-Bone Steak
A cut that includes both the tenderloin and the strip, separated by a T-shaped bone. Great for grilling or broiling.
Porterhouse Steak
Similar to the T-bone with a larger portion of tenderloin. Best grilled or broiled.
Sirloin Steak
A cut from the rear part of the beef loin. Versatile for grilling, broiling, sautéing, or pan-frying.
Flat Iron Steak
A flavorful cut from the shoulder with good marbling. Best when grilled or pan-seared.
Skirt Steak
A long, flat cut from the plate section that is full of flavor. Best when marinated and cooked quickly over high heat.
Flank Steak
A lean cut from the abdominal muscles of the cow. Best when marinated and grilled or broiled.
Brisket
A cut from the breast section, known for its toughness. Best when cooked slowly by braising or smoking.
Chuck Roast
A cut from the shoulder area that is flavorful but tough. Ideal for slow-cooking methods like braising or pot roasting.
Short Rib
A cut from the rib area, best known for its richness and meatiness. Slow cooking methods like braising or stewing are ideal.
Tri-Tip
A triangular cut from the bottom sirloin. Best when roasted, grilled, or smoked.
Top Round
A lean and moderately tough cut from the hind leg. Roasting or braising are preferred cooking methods.
Eye of Round
A round cut that is lean and lacks fat and marbling. Best cooked with moist heat or by roasting.
Pork Chop
A cut from the loin of the pig. Ideal for grilling, broiling, sautéing, or pan-frying.
Baby Back Ribs
Cut from the top of the rib cage. Best when cooked slowly at a low temperature, like baking, grilling, or smoking.
Pork Belly
A fatty cut from the underside. Best when slow-roasted, braised, or used to make bacon.
Chicken Breast
A lean and versatile poultry cut. Can be baked, grilled, sautéed, or poached.
Chicken Thigh
A flavorful and juicier poultry cut. Ideal for baking, grilling, or frying.
Lamb Chop
A tender cut from the rib, loin, or sirloin of the lamb. Best when grilled or broiled.
Leg of Lamb
A large and lean cut from the lamb's hindquarters. Ideal for roasting or grilling.
Rack of Lamb
A prime cut with rib bones attached. Best when roasted or grilled.
Duck Breast
A rich and flavorful poultry cut. Best when seared and finished in the oven.
Ground Beef
Made from various beef cuts, typically lean. Ideal for grilling as burgers, or used in sauces, stews, and casseroles.
Bacon
Cured pork belly, known for its salty flavor and crispiness. Best when pan-fried, baked, or grilled.
Salmon Fillet
A flavorful and fatty fish cut. Ideal for baking, grilling, or pan-searing.
Tuna Steak
A dense and meaty fish cut. Best when grilled or pan-seared to medium-rare.
Sausage
Ground meat encased in skin, can be from pork, beef, or other meats. Versatile in cooking, can be grilled, pan-fried, or baked.
Ham
Cured or smoked pork from the hind leg. Can be served cold, or baked and glazed.
© Hypatia.Tech. 2024 All rights reserved.