Terms
Types of Meat
Fish & Shellfish
Poultry
Protein Preparation Methods
100

Thin, white connective tissue in meat

Collagen

100

Meat from cattle more than 1 year old.

Beef

100

Market forms of fish that are cross sections from large, dressed, fish

Steaks

100

Besides chicken, turkey, or duck, what is the other form of poultry

Goose

100

Cooking meat covered or uncovered in an oven.

Roasting

200

Tough, yellowish connective tissue in meat

Elastin

200

Meat from young sheep

Lamb

200

Market form of fish where sides of fish are cut lengthwise from the bones.

Fillet

200

Besides chicken, turkey or goose, what is the other form of poultry

Duck

200

Cooking meat in a a skillet without added fat.

Pan broiling

300

Small white flecks of internal fat in meat

Marbling

300

Meat from hogs

Pork

300

Form of fish with scales, gills, and internal organs removed

Drawn

300

Forms of this type of poultry are broiler-fryers, roasters or capon

Chicken

300

Cooking meat by direct heat on a grill or in an oven broiler.

Broiling

400

Particular edible part of meat, poultry or fish such as a pork chop or sirloin steak

Cut

400

Meat from young calves 1 - 3 months old

Veal

400

Shellfish with soft bodies that are covered by at least one shell

Mollusks

400

Forms of this type of poultry are toms, hens, or fryer-roaster.

Turkey

400

Cooking meat quickly at high temperatures in a small amount of fat in a skillet or wok.

Stir Frying

500
Edible organs including, liver, brains, or heart.

Variety meats

500

Meat that has fins, a bony skeleton and backbone

Fish

500

Shellfish with long bodies with jointed limbs, covered with a shell.

Crustaceans

500

The edible poultry organs such as liver, gizzard and heart

Giblets

500

Cooking meat in several inches of hot fat

Deep Fat Frying