Edgeboned

/ˈɛdʒboʊnd/ adjective

Definition

Describing meat that has been cut or prepared at the edge or periphery of the bone.

Etymology

From 'edgebone' + '-ed' (past participle adjective suffix). This culinary term adds the '-ed' ending to create an adjective describing how meat has been prepared or positioned.

Kelly Says

Professional butchers grade meat cuts with extreme specificity—'edgeboned' tells you not just what cut you have, but exactly how it was positioned on the animal, affecting tenderness and flavor.

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