University College at TTU    Lesson Ten

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Chapter 17: Pork

Chapter 17 objectives

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:

  • identify the primal, subprimal and fabricated cuts of pork;
  • perform basic butchering procedures;
  • apply appropriate cooking methods to several common cuts of pork.

Chapter 17 topics

  • Primal and subprimal cuts of pork
    • shoulder
    • Boston butt
    • belly
    • loin
    • fresh ham
  • Butchering procedures
    • boning a pork loin
    • tying a boneless pork roast
    • cutting a chop
    • cutting a pocket in a pork chop
    • trimming a pork tenderloin

Key terms from Chapter 17

back ribs           ham           pork
belly picnic shoulder spareribs
Boston butt    

Related websites for Chapter 17

http://www.nppc.org/
http://www.ontariopork.on.ca/
http://www.mnpork.com/
http://porkinfo.osu.edu/
http://www.agpub.on.ca/pork/porkhom.htm

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