Whats Covered
Module 1: Introduction to Butchering
- History of butchering
- Importance of humane slaughter and ethical sourcing
- Workplace safety and sanitation procedures
Module 2: Butchers Tools and Equipment
- Identifying and using various knives (cleavers, boning knives, etc.)
- Proper care and sharpening techniques for knives
- Additional butchering tools (sausage stuffer, grinder, etc.)
Module 3: Animal Anatomy
- In-depth exploration of major muscle groups and skeletal structure of common meat animals (beef, pork, lamb)
- Identifying primal cuts
Module 4: Beef Butchery 1: The Forequarter
- Breakdown of the chuck, brisket, navel, plate, and rib
Module 5: Beef Butchery 2: The Hindquarter
- Breakdown of the round, flank, sirloin, and short loin
Module 6: Pork Butchery 1: The Shoulder
- Breakdown of the picnic shoulder, Boston butt, and blade roast
Module 7: Pork Butchery 2: The Loin and Hindquarter
- Breakdown of the loin, tenderloin, ham, and belly
Module 8: Lamb Butchery
- Breakdown of the leg, shoulder, rack, and loin
Module 9: Offal Butchery
- Techniques for handling and utilizing organ meats (liver, heart, kidneys, etc.)
Module 10: Charcuterie Basics
- Salting, curing, and smoking techniques for creating sausages, bacon, and other charcuterie products
Module 11: By-Products and Utilizing the Whole Animal
- Creative utilization of lesser-used cuts (trimmings, offal)
- Making stocks, broths, and utilizing bones
Module 12: Knife Skills for Butchers
- Mastering basic knife cuts (trimming, slicing, dicing)
- Sharpening and honing techniques
Module 13: Meat Packaging and Storage
- Proper wrapping techniques for various cuts
- Refrigeration and freezing guidelines
Module 14: Butcher Shop Operations (Optional)
- Setting up and managing a butcher shop
- Sourcing meat, pricing strategies, and customer service
Module 15: The Art of Butchers
- Exploring the artistry of butchery presentation
- Understanding flavor profiles and choosing cuts
Diploma in Butchering
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