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BROWN MEAT [1 record]

Record 1 1993-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
DEF

The legs and thighs of cooked fowls.

OBS

As distinct from light meat. Darkness is a characteristic of poultry meat and is not to be confused with "dark-cutting meat" in beef where darkness is considered a fault.

Key term(s)
  • brown meat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
OBS

Après désossage, la viande crue (de dinde) se répartit en viande blanche (de couleur rose pâle) et en viande rouge (de couleur franchement rouge).

Spanish

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