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Pork. PORK. Light pink color Doughy fat Back fat average 1.0 to 1.25 inches Need to trim fat Smaller cuts than beef, larger than lamb Can be smoked OR fresh LARGE amounts of fat. Pork (Fresh) Leg. Large leg muscles Round bone Not cured – fat is white in color.
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PORK • Light pink color • Doughy fat • Back fat average 1.0 to 1.25 inches • Need to trim fat • Smaller cuts than beef,larger than lamb • Can be smoked OR fresh • LARGE amounts of fat
Pork (Fresh) Leg • Large leg muscles • Round bone • Not cured – fat is white in color
Pork (Fresh) LegCenter Slice • White fat • Round bone
63. Pork (Fresh) LegRump Portion • White fat • Triangle shape muscle • Round bone
Pork (Fresh) LegShank Portion • Shank tapers down into leg • White fat cover • Center slice on theend of the leg
Pork (Fresh) Loin • Variety of bones • Ribs, blade, t-bone, sirloin bones • White fat
Pork (Fresh) LoinBlade Roast • Blade on opposite ends • Blade chop on one end rib chop on other end • Loin eye above blade
Pork (Fresh) LoinBack Ribs • Ribs curl • Top of rib section into loin
Pork (Fresh) LoinBlade Chop • Loin eye over blade • Blade bone present
Pork (Fresh) LoinButterfly Chop • Boneless • Loin eye • split
Pork (Fresh) LoinCenter Loin Roast • T-bone • 2 muscles – Loin eye and tenderloin • Loin chops on both ends OR one loin chop and one rib chop
Pork (Fresh) LoinCenter Rib Roast • One muscle – no tenderloin • Rib chop on one end
Pork (Fresh) LoinCountry Style Ribs • Includes a rib bone • MAY include blade bone
Pork (Fresh) LoinLoin Chop • T – Bone • 2 muscles – Loin eye and tenderloin
Pork (Fresh) LoinRib Chop • Rib Bone • Muscle similar to top loin in beef • ONE muscle
Pork (Fresh) LoinSirloin Chop • Weird shaped bone at the edge of the cut
Pork (Fresh) LoinSirloin Cutlets • Rainbow shape • Boneless cut • Sirloin bone would have been at the base of the cut
Pork (Fresh) LoinSirloin Roast • If there is a sirloin chop on one end, it is a sirloin roast • Ocean wave down the top
Pork (Fresh) LoinTenderloin Roast • Same as Filet Minon from beef • Tapers down the length of the roast
Pork (Fresh) LoinTop Loin Chop (Bnls) • Single muscle • Exclamation point • Same as top loin in beef
Pork (Fresh) LoinTop Loin Roast Double (Bnls) • Looks like butterfly chop at the ends • Tied together
Pork (Fresh) Side • Ribs present if there are bones • From pork bellies • Not cured – fat is white in color
Pork (Fresh) SideFresh Side • Uncured bacon • White fat
Pork (Fresh) SideSpare Ribs • Rib bones • Tapering shape • White fat
Pork (Fresh) Shoulder • Small muscles – lots of them • Blade bone, seven bone, or Round bone • Not cured – fat is white in color
Pork (Fresh) ShoulderArm Picnic • Top of shoulder • 90 degree Vee cut
Pork (Fresh) ShoulderArm Roast • Round bone in the center on both ends of cut • Small muscles around the bone
Pork (Fresh) ShoulderArm Steak • Same as 83 only thin
85. Pork (Fresh) ShoulderBoston Blade Roast • Fat layer on the top • Blade bones showing on two adjacent sides
Pork (Fresh) ShoulderBlade Steak • Blade bone OR seven bone • Steak thickness
Pork (Fresh) Variety • Internal organs • Smaller than beed • Not cured – fat is white in color
Pork (Fresh) VarietyHeart • Smaller than beef heart • Same organ
Pork (Fresh) VarietyKidney • Kidney bean shaped
Pork (Fresh) VarietyLiver, Whole • Four lobes • Football texture totissue
Pork (Fresh) VarietyTongue • Tip is NOT rough • Skin texture at the tip
Pork (Fresh) Various • Odds and ends cuts • Not cured – white fat
Pork (Fresh) VariousHocks • White fat • Round bone at the edge
Pork (Fresh) VariousGround Bulk Sausage • Ground pork • Includes spices • High fat content