Posted on March 2, 2010.
What are 6 retail and / or primal cut of lamb that can be found on the beef carcass.? what are six retail and / or wholesale cuts of lamb that can be found on the carcass of beef???
In the U.S., there are only five primal cuts for the lamb:
1.Shoulder
2. Breast
3. Rack (or GDI)
4. Loin
5. Leg
Confirmed by the USDA web site ... ... http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Lam
Retail cuts of fresh lamb
There are five basic major (primal) cuts in which lamb is separated: shoulder, rack, shank / breast, kidney, and leg.
Shoulder (Chuck), the coast, loin, tenderloin, leg (round), stem