Meat Processing

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun the entrails and internal organs of an animal used as food

  • The chef prepared a dish using various types of offal, such as liver and kidneys.
  • I heard that some people actually enjoy eating offal like liver and heart.
  • I can't believe you're actually going to try that offal, it looks disgusting!
  • The company's financial report was like offal - full of waste and excess.

noun a type of cured sausage typically made with pork or beef and flavored with various spices

  • The deli offers a variety of cured meats, including salami.
  • I love making sandwiches with salami, it's so tasty!
  • Let's grab some cold cuts and throw some salami on our subs.
  • The team's defense was like a tightly wound salami, impenetrable.

verb to make (meat) tender by pounding or marinating it

  • It is important to tenderize tough cuts of meat before cooking to ensure they are more palatable.
  • My grandma always used a meat mallet to tenderize the steak before grilling it.
  • I like to beat the meat with a hammer to tenderize it before throwing it on the BBQ.
  • Sometimes life's challenges can tenderize our hearts and make us more compassionate towards others.