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The liver of mammals, fowl, and fish is commonly eaten as food by humans (see offal). Pork, lamb, veal, beef, chicken, goose, and cod livers are widely available from butchers and supermarkets while stingray and burbot livers are common in some European countries.
The quality and quantity of usable meat depends on the animal's plane of nutrition, i.e., whether it is over- or underfed. Scientists disagree about how exactly the plane of nutrition influences carcase composition. [13] The composition of the diet, especially the amount of protein provided, is an important factor regulating animal growth.
Liverwurst (another type of pork liver sausage), however, is never smoked, nor does it contain bacon. The USDA requires that the product contain a minimum of 30% liver. [3] A typical commercial formula is about 40% pork liver or scalded beef liver, 30% scalded pork jowl, 20% lean pork trimmings and 10% bacon ends and pieces.
Thinly sliced raw beef is red. Roast beef is a darker brown color. In gastronomy, red meat is commonly red when raw (and a dark color after it is cooked), in contrast to white meat, which is pale in color before (and after) cooking. [1] [2] In culinary terms, only flesh from mammals or fowl (not fish) is classified as red or white.
Pork is the culinary name for the meat of the pig (Sus domesticus). It is the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, [1] with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BCE. [2] Pork is eaten both freshly cooked and preserved; curing extends the shelf life of pork products. Ham, gammon, bacon, and pork sausage are examples of preserved pork.
The word liverwurst is a partial calque of German Leberwurst (pronounced [ˈleːbɐˌvʊʁst] ⓘ) 'liver sausage', and 'liver sausage', a full calque. [1]A fourteenth century mention in Latin however uses the term "liverworsted": [2] "Hec fercula dari solent magna sulta, porrum, pulli, farti seu repleti, ferina apri, carnes piperis, XII tybie gesenghet, XII pulli in suffene seu sorbicio ...
Liver and onions is a dish consisting of slices of liver (usually pork, beef, chicken or, in the United Kingdom, lamb) and bulb onions. The liver and the onions are usually sautéed or otherwise cooked together, but sometimes they may be sautéed separately and mixed together afterwards. The liver is often cut in fine slices, but it also may be ...
Livermush is composed of pig liver, pig head parts such as snouts and ears, cornmeal and seasonings. [1] [2] [3] It is commonly spiced with pepper and sage. [1]The meat ingredients are all cooked and then ground, after which the cornmeal and seasoning is added. [4]