2008年3月24日 · Most older cull cows make excellent lean hamburger. If she is too fat, the butcher might have to do more trimming. Might be able to get some stew meat, but too tough for steaks. Many cattlemen I know will salvage a cow for hamburger, and a bull with a broken leg too.

2025年2月24日 · According to Chef Hunter, " Burgers are juiciest [made with ground beef] with an 85/15 or 80/20 ratio. The lean meat and the fat work together to create the juiciest and most flavorful burger. The fat melts during grilling to make the most delicious flavor combination." 80/20 is the ideal choice because it will be the most flavorful.

2025年3月20日 · The short answer is a resounding yes, old cows can make excellent hamburger meat. However, the full answer is more nuanced and depends on several factors, including the cow’s age, health, diet, and how the meat is processed.

Today, we take a look at three of these breeds that are used to make some of the most delicious Burgers around. Originating in Scotland, this breed of cattle is the most popular for Burgers in the United States.

When it comes to hamburgers, many people wonder what part of the cow the meat actually comes from. The answer may surprise you. **Hamburger meat is typically made from the beef trimmings and leftovers from various cuts of beef**. These trimmings are ground up to create a ground beef mixture, which is then formed into patties and cooked.

2015年1月29日 · If you just want hamburger, feed an open cow for about 30 days and grind her up.

Hamburger meat typically comes from the chuck, which is a cut of beef from the shoulder of the cow. The chuck is known for its rich, beefy flavor and is a popular choice for making ground beef for hamburgers. However, hamburger meat can also come from other cuts of beef, including the round and the sirloin.

2017年6月13日 · I have bought cull cows that were in reasonable condition, sent straight to slaughter, and had people rave about how good the burger was. Just don't buy a real thin or really fat cow and it will be fine.

2019年7月19日 · Old cows are only good for ground beef. So, so, so UNTRUE! I know this one first hand. Remember Queen, the cow we lost this past winter? We had her butchered on-farm and she produced the best beef we’ve ever eaten. Every steak was almost too tender. The ground beef was so flavorful I hated adding seasoning.

2022年6月21日 · Hamburger beef derives from cattle. This means that hamburgers are generally made from many different cows, regardless of the cows’ sex. Let’s take a look at how it’s broken down. A lot of the ground beef we eat today comes from female cows that have produced at least one calf, steer, which are male cows that were castrated when very young.