Lamb Neck
Lamb Neck
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Product Name: Fresh Halal Lamb Neck
Overview: Our Fresh Halal Lamb Neck is a flavorful and versatile cut sourced from high-quality lambs, known for its tenderness when cooked slowly. This cut offers a rich taste and is perfect for dishes that benefit from its combination of meat and connective tissue, which breaks down to create a succulent, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Available in a variety of cutting styles and fat options, the lamb neck is a must-have for hearty meals.
Cutting Options:
- Whole: Ideal for roasting or slow-cooking as a single piece for maximum flavor.
- Slices/Steak Thick (1cm-2cm): Great for braising or grilling.
- Slices/Steak Thin (<1cm): Suitable for quick-cooking dishes and searing.
- Large Cubes (40g-50g): Perfect for stews and slow-cooked recipes.
- Mid Cubes (25g-35g): Versatile for casseroles and curries.
- Small Cubes (15g-20g): Ideal for stir-fries and fast-cooking meals.
- Fine Cubes (10g-15g): Excellent for finely textured dishes or fillings.
- Pasta/Pizza Cubes (<10g): Adds a rich, meaty touch to pastas or pizzas.
Fat Options:
- Keep Fat: Enhances the depth of flavor and adds moisture to dishes.
- Fat Off: A leaner option for those who prefer reduced fat content.
Uses: Lamb neck is ideal for:
- Braising and Stewing: Slow-cooked for hours, resulting in tender, flavorful meat.
- Curries and Middle Eastern Dishes: Absorbs spices well, making it perfect for traditional recipes.
- Roasted Dishes: Whole or thick slices make for a delicious roasted lamb dish.
- Pasta and Pizza Toppings: Finely diced cubes add a savory element to Italian-inspired meals.
Type of Restaurant That Can Use This & What For:
- Fine Dining and Casual Eateries: Great for dishes that highlight rich, tender meat.
- Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Restaurants: Ideal for traditional stews and spiced dishes.
- Pizzerias and Italian Restaurants: Use fine cubes as a unique topping or ingredient.
- Catering Services: Offers a versatile option for event menus with slow-cooked dishes.
Note on Preparation: For the best results, marinate the lamb neck with herbs and spices before slow-cooking or braising to enhance its natural flavors. Cooking on low heat over an extended period allows the connective tissue to break down, resulting in a tender and juicy dish.
How to Store:
- Refrigeration: Store at 0°C to 4°C and use within 3-4 days for optimal freshness.
- Freezing: Freeze at -18°C for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before cooking.
How It's Packed: Each lamb neck is vacuum-sealed or packaged in airtight trays to maintain freshness, ensure safe handling, and simplify storage.
Nutritional Information: A good source of protein, iron, zinc, and essential B vitamins. The natural collagen content enhances both nutrition and flavor.
Cooking Suggestions:
- Braised Lamb Neck: Slow-cook with vegetables, garlic, and herbs for a rich, comforting dish.
- Curried Neck Cubes: Simmer with a blend of spices, tomatoes, and coconut milk for a traditional curry.
- Grilled Neck Slices: Season and grill thick slices with rosemary and lemon for a flavorful meal.
Quality Assurance: Halal-certified and sourced from reputable British and EU farms that adhere to strict animal welfare and quality standards.
Allergen Information: No known allergens in the base product. Check additional seasonings or ingredients for potential allergens.
Serving Size: Perfect for restaurant dishes, catered events, and home chefs looking for a rich, flavorful cut of lamb.
Origin: Sourced from trusted British and EU farms, ensuring consistency in quality and high food safety standards.
Packaging Benefits: Vacuum-sealed or tray-packed to extend freshness, reduce spoilage, and make it convenient for both professional kitchens and home use.