The Butcher's Apprentice: The Expert's Guide to Selecting, by Aliza Green

By Aliza Green

The masters in The Butcher’s Apprentice train you all of the old-world, vintage meat-cutting talents you must organize clean cuts at domestic. via huge, various profiles and slicing classes, butchers, foodstuff advocates, meat-loving cooks, and extra proportion their services. inside of, you'll locate thousands of full-color, targeted step by step images of slicing pork, red meat, chook, video game, goat, organs, and extra, in addition to counsel and strategies on utilizing the entire beast for actual nose-to-tail consuming. even if you're an informal cook dinner or a loyal connoisseur, you'll examine much more how you can purchase, arrange, serve, and get pleasure from all kinds of artisan meat cuts with this skillful guide.

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I’m working with Cuisine Solutions, which specializes in sous-vide products, in which the food is vacuum sealed in airtight plastic. After being slow-cooked at precise temperatures in a water bath, the toughest but most flavorful cuts, such as beef shank, become fork-tender. I remove the heavy cartilage that joins the two sides of a hanger steak and reattach them with Activa [a meat binder developed by the Japanese company Ajinomoto that acts like glue]. 5 cm]-thick steaks—delicious! WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR OTHER FAMOUS MEAT INNOVATIONS?

Demand for Dutch milk-fed veal developed in Europe and the method eventually spread to the United States. Farmers moved calves indoors and started confining them in individual crates to save time and space. A strong animal welfare movement grew in the 1980s with the release of photographs of veal calves tethered in crates where they could barely move and sales plummeted. Farmers responded by improving conditions, phasing out or eliminating the use of crates, and raising veal calves without preventative antibiotics or growth hormones.

Its long and prominent grain runs on an angle in a V shape on either side of the tough, elastic membrane that joins its two sides, one larger than the other. The juicy but lean hanger steak is ideal for grilling and pan-searing and best served à point, French for medium rare. Because it is an internal organ, the hanging tender spoils easily. Other names include solomillo de pulmon (Spain), lombatello (Italy), and entraña gruesa or thick skirt (Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay). The hanging tender is also available as a kosher cut.

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