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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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meaning of tender

Can raw meat be tender or it always has to be cooked to be tender?
  

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Good question. Since my sainted mother used to shake tenderizer onto every steak, I suppose we don't really use that word until it has been cooked and tasted.

— Mister Micawber

  • Good question.
  • Since my sainted mother used to shake tenderizer onto every steak, I suppose we don't really use that word until it has been cooked and tasted.
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Good question. Since my sainted mother used to shake tenderizer onto every steak, I suppose we don't really use that word until it has been cooked and tasted.
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Beef tenderloin (especially from Wagyu beef) used for making steak tartar is tender.
US Wagyu tenderloin costs about $25 per 100 grams.
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One might look at a live lamb and say that's tender meat.
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