A Commonplace Book

Category: meats...

  • meat is valued as a complete protein food containing all the amino acids necessary for the human body
  • the fat of meat influences the flavor, juiciness, and tenderness of the lean
  • meat digests somewhat slowly, but 95 percent of meat protein and 96 percent of the fat is digested
  • game refers to meat taken from animals that are not commonly domesticated
  • Eating too much meat gives you indigestion and evil thoughts make you eat too much meat. (G. Stein)
  • He who has wine and meat will have many friends. (Chinese proverb)
  • The moist, flavorful meat is concealed under a thick slab of crisp fat that would make a cardiologist blanch. (B. Miller)

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