FINAL - LESSON 2 Flashcards
name that refers to birds raised domestically for the purpose of human consumption, such as chicken, turkey, duck, goose, Rock Cornish hen, and pheasant.
POULTRY
The ______ in poultry is high in nutritional value and if the skin is removed prior to consuming, it is low in saturated fat as well.
MEAT
The _______ from the breast area tends to be lower in fat than darker meat from the thighs and drumsticks.
LIGHT MEAT
The _________ are the most tender and are best when cooked with dry heat cooking methods, such as roasting, frying, grilling, and broiling.
YOUNGEST BIRDS
The meat of ___________ is much tougher and usually requires moist heat cooking methods, such as steaming, boiling, stewing, and braising, to tenderize the meat.
OLDER BIRDS
Widely considered the crème de le crème of chickens, the _______________ is raised exclusively in a town called Bresse in the east of France comprising only the local chicken breeds known as Bresse Gauloise (GUL-UAS).
POULET DE BRESSE
it has a lot to do with the clay-rich soil of the region along with the natural food (bugs and seeds) they get from being raised outdoors for most of their lives, and secondly, the fact that they have a cereal and milk-heavy diet (think along the lines of buttermilk), which makes them such a fatty and rich flavored bird.
POULET DE BRESSE
can be sold either female or male in grocery shops. it is essentially a small chicken, weighing no more than two pounds and are processed when they are about five to six weeks old.
CORNISH HEN
is known to be a lot more tender compared to a conventional chicken, but some may say that it is not as flavorful.
CORNISH HEN
are usually grilled and roasted, but barbecuing them and stewing them is also not uncommon.
CORNISH HEN
Known as silkies and commonly found in Asian countries, this breed of chicken is black to the bone.
BLACK CHICKEN
Known as silkies and commonly found in Asian countries, this breed of chicken is black to the bone.
BLACK CHICKEN
an odd genetic mutation of hyperpigmentation which traces back to China.
FIBROMELANOSIS
are slightly gamier in flavor and are mostly raised as free-range birds.
SILKIES
In places like Singapore and China, ________ are featured in herbal black chicken soup, and the Chinese believe that it has several health benefits, especially for women dealing with issues like fertility.
SILKIES
