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Poultry Dish Preparation Guide

The document discusses poultry, defining it as birds used for food, including chicken, turkey, and quail, which provide essential proteins. It categorizes poultry into white-meat and dark-meat types, detailing various examples and their weights. Additionally, it outlines market forms of poultry, such as live, whole, dressed, and ready-to-cook options.

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Poultry Dish Preparation Guide

The document discusses poultry, defining it as birds used for food, including chicken, turkey, and quail, which provide essential proteins. It categorizes poultry into white-meat and dark-meat types, detailing various examples and their weights. Additionally, it outlines market forms of poultry, such as live, whole, dressed, and ready-to-cook options.

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Unit VIII

Poultry Dish Preparation

Ms. Christine A.
Caraig
Lesson 1: Poultry Dishes in
Culinary Arts

Learning objectives:
1. Appreciate the importance of
poultry in the diet.
2. Recognize the kinds and
market forms of poultry.
What is poultry?
Poultry refers to birds that are utilized as food,
which includes chicken, turkey, pigeon and quails.
Their meat and eggs are good sources of proteins.
Kinds of Poultry
There are various kinds of poultry
domesticated for human consumption.
Poultry is classified into two the white-
meat poultry and the dark- meat
poultry. The color of the poultry is the
result from its blood content and flesh color.
White meat poultry
a. Broiler (poussin)- very small young
chicken
b. Fryer- also known as “griller”
refers to a hen or a cock

c. Roaster- specially raised


hen weighing about
1,800 grams

d. Capon- refers to a
castrated cock and
specially fed poultry
known as “cockerel”
e. Fowl- refers to a
fully-grown hen

f. Young turkey- usually


weighs about 2 to 3
kilograms.
g. Turkey hen-
weighs about 6
kilograms.

h. Tom turkey- weighs


about 12 kilograms
Dark meat poultry
a. guinea fowl- weigh about
900 to 1,300 grams.

b. duckling- weighs


1,300 to 1,700 grams

c. duck- weigh up to 6


kilograms
[Link] goose- weigh
about 4 to 6 kilograms

e. pigeon- weighs


about 300 to 600 grams
Market forms of poultry

Live poultry- only marketed for special


purposes. Live poultry should be
healthy and well-feathered.
Market forms of poultry

Whole
chicken or
galantina- is
a slaughtered
poultry that
has been bled
and
defeathered
but its head,
Market forms of poultry
Dressed
poultry-
common
market form of
poultry. It is a
slaughtered
bird that has
been bled and
defeathered.
Market forms of poultry
Ready-to- cook poultry- dressed
and cut into pieces. Supermarket sell
marinated or seasoned poultry cuts
that are ready to be cooked.
Marinated or seasoned poultry cuts
that are ready to be cooked.

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