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Oxtail

Bos taurus (source) Allergen-Free
Oxtail

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Animal product)
  • Primary Cuisine Caribbean, West African, Asian, European
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Beef

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Oxtail ?

The tail of cattle, prized for its rich, beefy flavor and high collagen content, becoming meltingly tender when slow-cooked.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Oxtail ?

Le/La/L'Oxtail a un goût rich, beefy, umami avec des arômes meaty, savory.

Taste
Rich, Beefy, Umami
Texture
Gelatinous, Tender, Fibrous (after slow cooking)
Aroma
Meaty, Savory
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 100g (raw)
Calories260 kcal
Total Fat17 g
Saturated Fat7 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol100 mg
Protein26 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium10 mg
Iron2.5 mg
Potassium300 mg

Le secret du chef

Always sear oxtail thoroughly before braising to develop deep, complex flavors and a beautiful crust.

Substituts & Proportions pour Oxtail

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Oxtail est Beef Short Ribs, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Excellent substitute due to similar collagen content and rich flavor, ideal for slow-cooking.

Substituts pour Oxtail avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Beef Short Ribs Meilleur 1:1 Excellent substitute due to similar collagen content and rich flavor, ideal for slow-cooking.
Chuck Roast 1:1 (by weight) Good for stews, provides robust beef flavor but less gelatinous texture.
Pork Hocks (Ham Hocks) 1:1 (by weight) Offers similar gelatinous quality and savory richness, particularly for soups and stews.
Beef Cheeks 1:1 (by weight) Another highly collagenous cut, perfect for slow-braising to achieve tender results.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Oxtail

  1. Look for well-marbled pieces.
  2. Oxtail requires long, slow cooking to become tender.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Oxtail ?

  • Red wine
  • root vegetables
  • potatoes
  • heavy spices
  • polenta
  • rice.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Oxtail ?

Rich, Beefy, Umami Meaty, Savory

Quel est un bon substitut pour Oxtail ?

Le meilleur substitut est Beef Short Ribs (1:1). Excellent substitute due to similar collagen content and rich flavor, ideal for slow-cooking.

Comment choisir et conserver le Oxtail ?

Look for well-marbled pieces. Oxtail requires long, slow cooking to become tender.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Oxtail

Dietary Main Dish Equipment Toddler Friendly

Beef Pho

Experience the rich, savory depths of authentic Vietnamese Beef Pho! This classic recipe, perfect for beef lovers, delivers a heartwarming and flavorful soup that's worth the time. While the elaborate, slow-simmered broth takes dedication (and is best made a day ahead), the result is a deeply rewarding culinary journey. Fresh herbs and perfectly seared beef elevate this dish to an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be amazed!

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Ingrédients Meat associés

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