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Turkey Thigh Meat

Meleagris gallopavo Allergen-Free
Turkey Thigh Meat

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Animal)
  • Primary Cuisine North American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Turkey

¿Qué es Turkey Thigh Meat?

Dark, flavorful poultry meat from the thigh of a turkey, known for its tenderness and higher fat content than breast meat.

¿A qué sabe Turkey Thigh Meat?

Turkey Thigh Meat tiene un sabor umami, savory con aromas roasty, gamey (mild).

Taste
Umami, Savory
Texture
Tender, Juicy, Meaty
Aroma
Roasty, Gamey (mild)
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 85g
Calories170 kcal
Total Fat6.0 g
Saturated Fat1.8 g
Trans Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol80 mg
Protein28.5 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium15 mg
Iron1.5 mg
Potassium220 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Brining turkey thigh meat for a few hours before cooking significantly enhances its moisture and tenderness.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Turkey Thigh Meat

El mejor sustituto para Turkey Thigh Meat es Chicken Thigh, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Excellent for flavor and texture match in most recipes, especially braises and roasts.

Sustitutos para Turkey Thigh Meat con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Chicken Thigh Mejor 1:1 Excellent for flavor and texture match in most recipes, especially braises and roasts.
Pork Shoulder 1:1 Good for slow-cooking applications where a rich, fall-apart texture is desired.
Duck Leg 1:1 Provides a richer, more gamey flavor, suitable for gourmet dishes or confit.
Beef Chuck 1:1 For stews and hearty dishes requiring long cooking and robust flavor.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Turkey Thigh Meat

  1. Look for plump, firm meat with a reddish-pink color.
  2. Avoid any off-smells or sliminess.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Turkey Thigh Meat?

  • Sage
  • Thyme
  • Rosemary
  • Cranberry
  • Mushrooms
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Gravy.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Turkey Thigh Meat?

Umami, Savory Roasty, Gamey (mild)

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Turkey Thigh Meat?

El mejor sustituto es Chicken Thigh (1:1). Excellent for flavor and texture match in most recipes, especially braises and roasts.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Turkey Thigh Meat?

Look for plump, firm meat with a reddish-pink color. Avoid any off-smells or sliminess.

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