Poultry Cookery | L3 Flashcards
POULTRY AND GAME BIRD CUTS
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POULTRY AND GAME BIRD CUTS
A whole bird is one that has been uncut. It is available either fresh or frozen.
WHOLE CHICKEN
POULTRY AND GAME BIRD CUTS
Define WHOLE CHICKEN
A whole bird is one that has been uncut. It is available either fresh or frozen.
POULTRY AND GAME BIRD CUTS
These are made by cutting the bird in two from front to back through the backbone and keel.
HALVES
POULTRY AND GAME BIRD CUTS
is half of the breast with the wing and back portion attached.
BREAST QUARTER
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A split breast is a breast quarter with the wings removed. One that has been skinned and deboned.
SKINLESS, BONELESS BREAST
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A breast quarter with wing and back portion removed.
SPLIT BREAST WITHOUT BACK
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This refers to a whole bird that is cut into two breast halves with the ribs, and back portion, two wings, two thighs with the back portion, and two drumsticks.
EIGHT-PIECE CUT
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EIGHT-PIECE CUT refers to a whole bird that is cut into …
two breast halves with the ribs, and back portion, two wings, two thighs with the back portion, and two drumsticks
POULTRY AND GAME BIRD CUTS
________ consist of 3 parts. The tip, midjoint, and the drumette.
WHOLE WING
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WHOLE WING consist of 3 parts:
• tip
• midjoint
• drumette.
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[Wing]
This cut is made up of the flat center section and the wing tip.
WING MID SECTION WITH TIP
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[Wing]
This is the part between the elbow and the tip.
WING MID SECTION
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This cut consists of the drumstick and the thigh.
WHOLE LEG
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The thigh is the portion of the leg above the knee joint.
THIGH
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THIGH can be sold…
It can be sold boneless and skinless.
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The __________ are the lower portion of the leg quarter, or the portion between the knee joint and the hock.
DRUMSTICK
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
What are the two cooking methods?
• Moist-heat method
• Dry-heat method
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
Moist-heat method
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• Poaching
• Simmering
• Boiling
• Steaming
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
_______ involves gently and slowly cooking food in a liquid with a temperature between 60 and 80 degree Celsius.
Poaching
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
The different cuts of poultry and game birds can be poached; this method is rarely used for _____
whole birds
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Like poaching, ________ involves slowly and gently cooking food in a liquid though, at a slightly higher temperature.
simmering
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
Simmering
- The cooking liquid should stay at a range of __and __ degree Celsius throughout the cooking process
82 and 96 degree Celsius
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
One of the advantages of simmering is that…
food cooks evenly, but on the other hand, nutrients may seep out of the food and into the liquid during cooking
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
In _______, food is cooked in a liquid that has reached its highest possible temperature.
boiling
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
Bubbles break through and pop on the surface of ______ water.
Boiling water
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
The constant movement of boiling water keeps the food from sticking.
- While this method cooks food quickly, a lot of nutrients are …
lost to the cooking liquid during the boiling process
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
Poultry and game birds are usually boiled to make the meat ____, or to ______ the meat being used as an ingredient in other dishes.
tender; to pre-cook
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
Once a liquid, like water, is heated pasts its boiling point, it turns to steam, which can be used to gently yet quickly cook food while avoiding nutrient loss.
Steaming
METHODS OF COOKING POULTRY
Dry-Heat Method
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• Roasting and Baking
• Broiling
• Grilling
• Pan-frying