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For goat meat, which is what 'mutton' primarily refers to in South Asia and the Caribbean, see <a href="/wiki/Goat_meat" title="Goat meat">goat meat</a>. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Mutton_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Mutton (disambiguation)">Mutton (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamb_meat_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Lamb_meat_%281%29.jpg/220px-Lamb_meat_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Lamb_meat_%281%29.jpg/330px-Lamb_meat_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Lamb_meat_%281%29.jpg/440px-Lamb_meat_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1675" data-file-height="1559" /></a><figcaption>Lamb</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mutton_chop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Mutton_chop.jpg/220px-Mutton_chop.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Mutton_chop.jpg/330px-Mutton_chop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Mutton_chop.jpg/440px-Mutton_chop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3260" data-file-height="2445" /></a><figcaption>Mutton</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Lamb and mutton</b>, collectively <b>sheep meat</b> (or sheepmeat) is one of the most common meats around the world, taken from the <a href="/wiki/Domestic_sheep" class="mw-redirect" title="Domestic sheep">domestic sheep</a>, <i>Ovis aries</i>, and generally divided into <b>lamb</b>, from sheep in their first year, <b>hogget</b>, from sheep in their second, and <b>mutton</b>, from older sheep. Generally, "hogget" and "sheep meat" are not used by consumers outside Norway, New Zealand, South Africa, Scotland, and Australia. Hogget has become more common in England, particularly in the North (Lancashire and Yorkshire) often in association with rare breed and organic farming. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/South_Asian_cuisine" title="South Asian cuisine">South Asian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Caribbean_cuisine" title="Caribbean cuisine">Caribbean</a> cuisine, "mutton" often means <a href="/wiki/Goat_meat" title="Goat meat">goat meat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-oed_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oed-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HT_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HT-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At various times and places, "mutton" or "goat mutton" has occasionally been used to mean goat meat.<sup id="cite_ref-oed_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oed-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lamb is the most expensive of the three types, and in recent decades, sheep meat has increasingly only been retailed as "lamb", sometimes stretching the accepted distinctions given above. The stronger-tasting mutton is now hard to find in many areas, despite the efforts of the <a href="/wiki/Mutton_Renaissance_Campaign" title="Mutton Renaissance Campaign">Mutton Renaissance Campaign</a> in the UK. In Australia, the term <b>prime lamb</b> is often used to refer to lambs raised for meat.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other languages, such as <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>, make similar or even more detailed distinctions among sheep meats by age and sometimes by sex and diet—for example, <i><a href="/wiki/Lechazo" title="Lechazo">lechazo</a></i> in Spanish refers to meat from milk-fed (unweaned) lambs. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Classifications_and_nomenclature">Classifications and nomenclature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Classifications and nomenclature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg/220px-Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg/330px-Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg/440px-Lamb_chops_2014-03-06_12-39.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2046" data-file-height="2046" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Meat_chop" title="Meat chop">Lamb chops</a> with <a href="/wiki/New_potatoes" class="mw-redirect" title="New potatoes">new potatoes</a> and green beans</figcaption></figure> <p>The definitions for lamb, hogget and mutton vary considerably between countries. Younger lambs are smaller and tenderer. Mutton is meat from a sheep over two years old, and has tougher flesh. In general, the darker the colour, the older the animal. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Britain,_Australia,_and_New_Zealand"><span id="Britain.2C_Australia.2C_and_New_Zealand"></span>Britain, Australia, and New Zealand</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Britain, Australia, and New Zealand"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Lamb</dt> <dd>A young sheep which is less than one year old. From 1 July 2019, the Australian definition is, "an ovine animal that: (a) is under 12 months of age, or (b) does not have any permanent <a href="/wiki/Incisor" title="Incisor">incisor teeth</a> in wear". This new definition meant that Australian farmers could extend the term "lamb" by another month.<sup id="cite_ref-SPA_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This followed a similar definition change in New Zealand in 2018. In Britain the definition is still "0 permanent incisor teeth". A permanent incisor tooth is said to be <b>"in wear"</b> if it protrudes further than the nearest <a href="/wiki/Deciduous_teeth" title="Deciduous teeth">milk teeth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SPA_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Hogget</dt> <dd>A sheep of either sex having no more than two permanent incisors in wear.<sup id="cite_ref-MD_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MD-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The term is also used to refer to meat from the aforementioned animal. In the UK, it means animals that are 11 to 24 months old, while Australian butchers use the term for animals that are 13 to 24 months old.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Still common in farming usage and among speciality butchers, it is now a rare term in British, Australian and New Zealand supermarkets, where meat of all sheep less than two years old tends to be called "lamb".</dd> <dt>Mutton</dt> <dd>The meat of a female (ewe) or castrated male (wether) sheep having more than two permanent incisors in wear.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the early 1900s, mutton was widely consumed in the United States, but mutton consumption has declined since <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Food_For_Thought_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Food_For_Thought-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, most sheep meat in the United States comes from animals in between 12 and 14 months old,<sup id="cite_ref-USDA_Economic_Research_Service_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USDA_Economic_Research_Service-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is called "lamb"; the term "hogget" is not used.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Federal statutes and regulations dealing with food labeling in the United States permit all sheep products to be marketed as "lamb."<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/USDA_grade" class="mw-redirect" title="USDA grade">USDA grades</a> for lamb are only partly a function of the animal's age. Animals up to 20 months old may meet the quality of the "USDA prime" grade depending on other factors, while "USDA choice" lamb can be of any age.<sup id="cite_ref-USDA_Agricultural_Marketing_Service_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USDA_Agricultural_Marketing_Service-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Spring lamb" is defined by the USDA as having been slaughtered between March and October.<sup id="cite_ref-USDA_Food_safety_and_inspection_service_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USDA_Food_safety_and_inspection_service-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Italy">Italy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Italy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg/220px-Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg/330px-Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg/440px-Abbacchio_Pasquale.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Abbacchio" title="Abbacchio">Abbacchio</a> alla romana</i></figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Romanesco_dialect" title="Romanesco dialect">Romanesco dialect</a>, the offspring of the sheep who is still suckling or recently weaned is called <i><a href="/wiki/Abbacchio" title="Abbacchio">abbacchio</a></i>, while the offspring of the sheep almost a year old who has already been shorn twice is called <i>agnello</i> (<abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">lamb</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>).<sup id="cite_ref-romaincampagna_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-romaincampagna-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This distinction exists only in the Romanesco dialect.<sup id="cite_ref-romaincampagna_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-romaincampagna-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Abbacchio</i> is consumed throughout <a href="/wiki/Central_Italy" title="Central Italy">central Italy</a> as an <a href="/wiki/Easter_in_Italy" title="Easter in Italy">Easter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Italy" title="Christmas in Italy">Christmas</a> dish.<sup id="cite_ref-abbacchioromanoigp-prodotto_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abbacchioromanoigp-prodotto-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Treccani_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Treccani-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a product protected by the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Geographical_indications_and_traditional_specialities_in_the_European_Union#Protected_geographical_indication_(PGI)" title="Geographical indications and traditional specialities in the European Union">PGI</a> mark.<sup id="cite_ref-PGI_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PGI-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout <a href="/wiki/Central_Italy" title="Central Italy">central Italy</a>, including Sardinia, <a href="/wiki/Pastoralism" title="Pastoralism">pastoralism</a> was the main source of meat. Since ancient times, <i>abbacchio</i> has been one of the staple foods of the <a href="/wiki/Lazio" title="Lazio">Lazio</a> region, especially for rural communities, whose consumption at the table was considerable.<sup id="cite_ref-romaincampagna_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-romaincampagna-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tradition of consuming <i>abbacchio</i> spread in ancient times where mainly adult <a href="/wiki/Sheep" title="Sheep">sheep</a> were slaughtered. The slaughter of <i>abbacchio</i> was forbidden except during the <a href="/wiki/Easter_in_Italy" title="Easter in Italy">Easter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Italy" title="Christmas in Italy">Christmas</a> periods, and until June. Over the centuries, given the importance of the food, around 100 recipes for preparing lamb have been developed in Lazio.<sup id="cite_ref-romaincampagna_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-romaincampagna-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Given the importance of <i>abbacchio</i> in social life, historical events dedicated to <i>abbacchio</i> are still organized in the Lazio region today, i.e. <i><a href="/wiki/Sagra_(festival)" title="Sagra (festival)">sagre</a></i>, country festivals and popular events.<sup id="cite_ref-romaincampagna_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-romaincampagna-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In ancient times, sheep was eaten during work in the countryside, while <i>abbacchio</i> was consumed only during the Easter holidays.<sup id="cite_ref-romaincampagna_17-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-romaincampagna-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="South_Asia">South Asia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: South Asia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India,_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India%2C_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg/220px-Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India%2C_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India%2C_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg/330px-Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India%2C_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India%2C_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg/440px-Mutton_briyani_from_Little_India%2C_Singapore_-_20130719.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="680" /></a><figcaption>Indian-style <a href="/wiki/Mutton_biryani" class="mw-redirect" title="Mutton biryani">mutton biryani</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The term "mutton" is applied to <a href="/wiki/Goat_meat" title="Goat meat">goat meat</a> in most countries of South Asia, and the goat population has been rising. For example, <a href="/wiki/Mutton_curry" title="Mutton curry">mutton curry</a> is always made from goat meat. It is estimated that over a third of the goat population is slaughtered every year and sold as mutton. The domestic sheep population in India and the Indian subcontinent has been in decline for over 40 years and has survived at marginal levels in mountainous regions, based on wild-sheep breeds, and mainly for <a href="/wiki/Wool" title="Wool">wool</a> production.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_types">Other types</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Other types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Suckling lamb or milk-fed lamb</dt> <dd>meat from an unweaned lamb, typically 4–6 weeks old and weighing 5.5–8 kg; this is typically unavailable in countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom. The flavour and texture of milk-fed lamb when grilled (such as the small lamb cutlets known as <i><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of Spain">chuletillas</a></i> in Spain) or roasted (<i><a href="/wiki/Lechazo_de_Castilla_y_Le%C3%B3n" title="Lechazo de Castilla y León">lechazo</a> asado</i> or <i>cordero lechal asado</i>) is generally thought to be finer than that of older lamb, and fetches higher prices.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The areas in northern Spain where this can be found include <a href="/wiki/Asturias" title="Asturias">Asturias</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cantabria" title="Cantabria">Cantabria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Castile_and_Le%C3%B3n" title="Castile and León">Castile and León</a>, and <a href="/wiki/La_Rioja_(autonomous_community)" class="mw-redirect" title="La Rioja (autonomous community)">La Rioja</a>. Milk-fed lambs are especially prized for <a href="/wiki/Easter" title="Easter">Easter</a> in Greece, when they are roasted on a spit.</dd> <dt>Young lamb</dt> <dd>a milk-fed lamb between six and eight weeks old</dd> <dt>Spring lamb</dt> <dd>a lamb, usually three to five months old, born in late winter or early spring and sold usually before 1 July (in the northern hemisphere).</dd> <dt>Sucker lambs</dt> <dd>a term used in Australia<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> — includes young milk-fed lambs, as well as slightly older lambs up to about seven months of age which are also still dependent on their mothers for milk. Carcases from these lambs usually weigh between 14 and 30 kg. Older weaned lambs which have not yet matured to become mutton are known as old-season lambs.</dd> <dt>Yearling lamb</dt> <dd>a young sheep between 12 and 24 months old</dd> <dt>Saltbush mutton</dt> <dd>a term used in Australia for the meat of mature Merinos which have been allowed to graze on <a href="/wiki/Atriplex" title="Atriplex">atriplex</a> plants</dd> <dt>Salt marsh lamb</dt> <dd>(also known as 'saltmarsh lamb' or by its French name, <i><a href="/wiki/Agneau_de_pr%C3%A9-sal%C3%A9" title="Agneau de pré-salé">agneau de pré-salé</a></i>) the meat of sheep which graze on <a href="/wiki/Salt_marsh" title="Salt marsh">salt marsh</a> in coastal estuaries that are washed by the tides and support a range of salt-tolerant grasses and herbs, such as <a href="/wiki/Samphire" title="Samphire">samphire</a>, sparta grass, <a href="/wiki/Sorrel" title="Sorrel">sorrel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sea_lavender" class="mw-redirect" title="Sea lavender">sea lavender</a>. Depending on where the salt marsh is located, the nature of the plants may be subtly different. Salt marsh lamb has long been appreciated in France and is growing in popularity in the United Kingdom. Places where salt marsh lamb are reared in the UK include <a href="/wiki/Harlech" title="Harlech">Harlech</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Gower_Peninsula" title="Gower Peninsula">Gower Peninsula</a> in Wales, the <a href="/wiki/Somerset_Levels" title="Somerset Levels">Somerset Levels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morecambe_Bay" title="Morecambe Bay">Morecambe Bay</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Solway_Firth" title="Solway Firth">Solway Firth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Saltgrass lamb</dt> <dd>a type of lamb exclusive to <a href="/wiki/Flinders_Island" title="Flinders Island">Flinders Island</a> (Tasmania). The pastures on the island have a relatively high salt content, leading to a flavor and texture similar to saltmarsh lamb.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Butchery_and_cookery">Butchery and cookery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Butchery and cookery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 242px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 240px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Plato_de_lechazo,_Valladolid.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lechazo asado (roast lamb) is a typical dish from the province of Valladolid and other Castilian provinces in Spain."><img alt="Lechazo asado (roast lamb) is a typical dish from the province of Valladolid and other Castilian provinces in Spain." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Plato_de_lechazo%2C_Valladolid.jpg/360px-Plato_de_lechazo%2C_Valladolid.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Plato_de_lechazo%2C_Valladolid.jpg/540px-Plato_de_lechazo%2C_Valladolid.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Plato_de_lechazo%2C_Valladolid.jpg/720px-Plato_de_lechazo%2C_Valladolid.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="667" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i><a href="/wiki/Lechazo" title="Lechazo">Lechazo</a> asado</i> (roast lamb) is a <a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_the_province_of_Valladolid" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of the province of Valladolid">typical dish from the province of Valladolid</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Castile_(historical_region)" title="Castile (historical region)">Castilian</a> provinces in <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chuletillas of milk-fed lamb in Asturias"><img alt="Chuletillas of milk-fed lamb in Asturias" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg/300px-Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg/450px-Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg/600px-Chuletillas-El-Mazuco.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2669" data-file-height="2135" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Chuletillas</i> of milk-fed lamb in <a href="/wiki/Asturias" title="Asturias">Asturias</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 256px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 254px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamb_shank.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lamb shanks of a young lamb"><img alt="Lamb shanks of a young lamb" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Lamb_shank.jpg/381px-Lamb_shank.jpg" decoding="async" width="254" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/Lamb_shank.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lamb shanks of a young lamb</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 242.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 240.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mutton rogan josh from India"><img alt="Mutton rogan josh from India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg/361px-Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg" decoding="async" width="241" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg/542px-Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg/722px-Mutton_rogan_josh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Mutton <i><a href="/wiki/Rogan_josh" title="Rogan josh">rogan josh</a></i> from <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 213.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lamb chuanr (Uyghur grilled lamb kebabs)"><img alt="Lamb chuanr (Uyghur grilled lamb kebabs)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg/320px-Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg" decoding="async" width="214" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg/480px-Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg/640px-Barbecued_lamb_sticks.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lamb <a href="/wiki/Chuanr" class="mw-redirect" title="Chuanr">chuanr</a> (<a href="/wiki/Xinjiang_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Xinjiang cuisine">Uyghur</a> <a href="/wiki/Grilling" title="Grilling">grilled</a> lamb kebabs)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 204px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 202px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lamb shanks cooked on an open fire in Aroab, Namibia"><img alt="Lamb shanks cooked on an open fire in Aroab, Namibia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg/303px-Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg" decoding="async" width="202" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg/454px-Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg/605px-Aroab_lamb_pot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="2400" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lamb shanks cooked on an open fire in <a href="/wiki/Aroab" title="Aroab">Aroab</a>, <a href="/wiki/Namibia" title="Namibia">Namibia</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 213.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A plate of lamb chops from a Greek restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida"><img alt="A plate of lamb chops from a Greek restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale%2C_Florida.jpg/320px-Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale%2C_Florida.jpg" decoding="async" width="214" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale%2C_Florida.jpg/480px-Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale%2C_Florida.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale%2C_Florida.jpg/640px-Lamb_Chops_from_a_Greek_restaurant_in_Fort_Lauderdale%2C_Florida.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A plate of <a href="/wiki/Meat_chop" title="Meat chop">lamb chops</a> from a <a href="/wiki/Greek_restaurant" title="Greek restaurant">Greek restaurant</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida" title="Fort Lauderdale, Florida">Fort Lauderdale, Florida</a></div> </li> </ul> <p>The meat of a lamb is taken from the animal between one month and one year old, with a carcass weight of between 5.5 and 30 kg (12 and 66 lb). This meat generally is more tender than that from older sheep and appears more often on tables in some <a href="/wiki/Western_countries" class="mw-redirect" title="Western countries">Western countries</a>. Hogget and mutton have a stronger flavour than lamb because they contain a higher concentration of species-characteristic fatty acids and are preferred by some.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mutton and hogget also tend to be tougher than lamb (because of connective <a href="/wiki/Tissue_maturation" class="mw-redirect" title="Tissue maturation">tissue maturation</a>) and are therefore better suited to <a href="/wiki/Casserole" title="Casserole">casserole</a>-style cooking, as in <a href="/wiki/Lancashire_hotpot" title="Lancashire hotpot">Lancashire hotpot</a>, for example. </p><p>Lamb is often sorted into three kinds of meat: <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forequarter" class="extiw" title="wikt:forequarter">forequarter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Loin" title="Loin">loin</a>, and <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hindquarter" class="extiw" title="wikt:hindquarter">hindquarter</a>. The forequarter includes the neck, shoulder, front legs, and the ribs up to the shoulder blade. The hindquarter includes the rear legs and hip. The loin includes the ribs between the two. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Meat_chop" title="Meat chop">Lamb chops</a> are cut from the rib, loin, and shoulder areas. The rib chops include a rib bone; the loin chops include only a <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">chine</a> bone. Shoulder chops are usually considered inferior to loin chops; both kinds of chops are usually <a href="/wiki/Grilling" title="Grilling">grilled</a>. Breast of lamb (baby chops) can be cooked in an oven. </p><p>Leg of lamb is a whole leg; <a href="/wiki/Saddle" title="Saddle">saddle</a> of lamb is the two loins with the hip. Leg and saddle are usually <a href="/wiki/Roasting" title="Roasting">roasted</a>, though the leg is sometimes <a href="/wiki/Boiling" title="Boiling">boiled</a>. </p><p>Forequarter meat of sheep, as of other mammals, includes more connective tissue than some other <a href="/wiki/Primal_cuts" class="mw-redirect" title="Primal cuts">cuts</a>, and, if not from a young lamb, is best cooked slowly using either a moist method, such as <a href="/wiki/Braising" title="Braising">braising</a> or <a href="/wiki/Stewing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewing">stewing</a>, or by slow roasting or <a href="/wiki/Barbecue" title="Barbecue">American barbecuing</a>. It is, in some countries, sold already chopped or diced. </p><p>Lamb shank definitions vary, but generally include: </p> <ul><li>a cut from the arm of shoulder, containing leg bone and part of round shoulder bone, and covered by a thin layer of fat and fell (a thin, paper-like covering).</li> <li>a cut from the upper part of the leg.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2025)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li></ul> <p>Mutton barbeque is a tradition in Western Kentucky. The area was strong in the wool trade, which gave them plenty of older sheep that needed to be put to use.<sup id="cite_ref-KentuckyBBQ_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KentuckyBBQ-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thin strips of fatty mutton can be cut into a substitute for bacon called <a href="/wiki/Macon_(food)" title="Macon (food)">macon</a>. </p><p>Lamb <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> is popular in <a href="/wiki/Middle_Eastern_cuisine" title="Middle Eastern cuisine">Middle Eastern cuisine</a> both as a <a href="/wiki/Cold_cut" class="mw-redirect" title="Cold cut">cold cut</a> and in preparations like stews.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (January 2025)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cuts">Cuts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Cuts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UK,_Canada,_and_other_Commonwealth_countries"><span id="UK.2C_Canada.2C_and_other_Commonwealth_countries"></span>UK, Canada, and other Commonwealth countries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: UK, Canada, and other Commonwealth countries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Lamb_Cuts.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/British_Lamb_Cuts.svg/350px-British_Lamb_Cuts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="265" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/British_Lamb_Cuts.svg/525px-British_Lamb_Cuts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/British_Lamb_Cuts.svg/700px-British_Lamb_Cuts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="443" data-file-height="335" /></a><figcaption>British cuts of lamb</figcaption></figure> <p>Approximate zones of the usual UK cuts of lamb:<sup id="cite_ref-LarousseGastronomique2001_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarousseGastronomique2001-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scrag_end" title="Scrag end">Scrag end</a> (of neck)</li> <li>Middle neck</li> <li>Best End (of neck)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loin" title="Loin">Loin</a></li> <li>Chump (and chump chops)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnsley" title="Barnsley">Barnsley</a> chop, a large double loin chop.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Leg (gigot in Scotland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shank_(meat)" title="Shank (meat)">Shank</a></li> <li>Shoulder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutton_flaps" title="Mutton flaps">Breast</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="US_and_Ireland">US and Ireland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: US and Ireland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Square cut shoulder – shoulder roast, shoulder chops and arm chops</li> <li>Rack – rib chops and riblets, rib roast</li> <li>Loin – loin chops or roast</li> <li>Leg – sirloin chops, leg roast (leg of lamb)</li> <li>Neck</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutton_flaps" title="Mutton flaps">Breast</a></li> <li>Shanks (fore or hind)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flank_steak" title="Flank steak">Flank</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Zealand">New Zealand</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: New Zealand"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b>Forequarter</b> <ul><li>Neck – neck chops</li> <li>Shoulder – shoulder chops, shoulder roast (usually boned and rolled)</li> <li>Rib-eye</li> <li>Breast</li> <li>Knuckle</li></ul></li> <li><b>Loin</b> <ul><li>Rib-loin – racks, frenched cutlets, spare ribs</li> <li>Mid-loin – striploin (backstrap), loin chops</li> <li>Tenderloin</li> <li>Flap</li></ul></li> <li><b>Full leg</b> – leg roast (may be boned and rolled), leg chops. A <i>short-cut leg</i> is a full leg without the chump; a <i>carvery leg</i> is a short-cut leg without the thick flank <ul><li>Chump (rump) – chump chops, rump steak</li> <li>Thick flank (knuckle) – schnitzel</li> <li>Topside & silverside – steaks</li> <li>Shank</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production_and_consumption_figures">Production and consumption figures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Production and consumption figures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sheep_meat_consumption">Sheep meat consumption</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Sheep meat consumption"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/OECD" title="OECD">OECD</a>-<a href="/wiki/FAO" class="mw-redirect" title="FAO">FAO</a> Agricultural Outlook for 2016, the top consumers of sheep meat in 2015 were as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> EU countries are not individually surveyed in this list. Among EU nations, <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a> is the per capita leader in consumption at 12.3 kg,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while the UK's annual per capita lamb consumption is 4.7 kg.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc.co.uk_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc.co.uk-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Outside of the OECD, the largest per capita consumer overall is <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a>, with 45.1 kg.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc.co.uk_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc.co.uk-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sheep_meat_production">Sheep meat production</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Sheep meat production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The table below gives a sample of producing nations, but many other significant producers in the 50–120 kt range are not given. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right;"> <caption>Sheep meat production (kt) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>2008</th> <th>2009</th> <th>2010</th> <th>2011</th> <th>2012 </th></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;">World</div></td> <td>8,415</td> <td>8,354</td> <td>8,229</td> <td>8,348</td> <td>8,470 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a></div></td> <td>179</td> <td>197</td> <td>205</td> <td>253</td> <td>261 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="256" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a></div></td> <td>660</td> <td>635</td> <td>556</td> <td>513</td> <td>556 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a></div></td> <td>79</td> <td>80</td> <td>82</td> <td>84</td> <td>85 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></div></td> <td>1,978</td> <td>2,044</td> <td>2,070</td> <td>2,050</td> <td>2,080 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></div></td> <td>130</td> <td>126</td> <td>119</td> <td>115</td> <td>114 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></div></td> <td>38</td> <td>38</td> <td>38</td> <td>39</td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a></div></td> <td>91</td> <td>90</td> <td>90</td> <td>90</td> <td>90 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></div></td> <td>275</td> <td>286</td> <td>289</td> <td>293</td> <td>296 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_Indonesia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Indonesia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_Indonesia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Indonesia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_Indonesia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Indonesia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a></div></td> <td>113</td> <td>128</td> <td>113</td> <td>113</td> <td>113 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/35px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/46px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="360" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a></div></td> <td>170</td> <td>114</td> <td>90</td> <td>104</td> <td>126 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></div></td> <td>110</td> <td>116</td> <td>123</td> <td>128</td> <td>128 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a></div></td> <td>598</td> <td>478</td> <td>471</td> <td>465</td> <td>448 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/46px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a></div></td> <td>145</td> <td>149</td> <td>171</td> <td>172</td> <td>174 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></div></td> <td>156</td> <td>164</td> <td>167</td> <td>171</td> <td>173 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a></div></td> <td>278</td> <td>262</td> <td>240</td> <td>253</td> <td>272 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Turkmenistan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkmenistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Turkmenistan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkmenistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Turkmenistan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkmenistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Turkmenistan" title="Turkmenistan">Turkmenistan</a></div></td> <td>124</td> <td>128</td> <td>130</td> <td>130</td> <td>133 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></div></td> <td>326</td> <td>307</td> <td>277</td> <td>289</td> <td>275 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="float:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div></td> <td>81</td> <td>80</td> <td>76</td> <td>69</td> <td>72 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6">Source: Helgi Library,<sup id="cite_ref-Sheep_Meat_Production_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sheep_Meat_Production-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> World Bank, FAOSTAT </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dishes">Dishes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Dishes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg/220px-Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg/330px-Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg/440px-Kendall-Jackson_May_Farm-To-Table_Dinner_-_Stierch_04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="5472" /></a><figcaption>Lamb legs grilling over an open fire at <a href="/wiki/Kendall-Jackson" title="Kendall-Jackson">Kendall-Jackson</a> Wine Estate.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg/220px-Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg/330px-Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg/440px-Janjetina_i_odojak_na_ra%C5%BEnju_u_Novalji.2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2533" data-file-height="1901" /></a><figcaption>Lamb (in front) being roasted on a roasting spit in <a href="/wiki/Novalja" title="Novalja">Novalja</a>, island of Pag, <a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia">Croatia</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Meat from sheep features prominently in the cuisines of several <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_cuisine" title="Mediterranean cuisine">Mediterranean</a> cultures including <a href="/wiki/Greek_cuisine" title="Greek cuisine">Greece</a>, <a href="/wiki/Croatian_cuisine" title="Croatian cuisine">Croatia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turkish_cuisine" title="Turkish cuisine">Turkey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Africa#North_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of Africa">North Africa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jordan" title="Jordan">Jordan</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Eastern_cuisine" title="Middle Eastern cuisine">Middle East</a>, as well as in the cuisines of <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> and <a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a>. In Greece, for example, it is an integral component of many meals and of religious feasts such as Easter, like <i><a href="/wiki/Avgolemono" title="Avgolemono">avgolemono</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Magiritsa" title="Magiritsa">magiritsa</a></i>. It is also popular in the <a href="/wiki/Basque_cuisine" title="Basque cuisine">Basque</a> culture, both in the Basque country of Europe and in shepherding parts of the Western United States (where <a href="/wiki/Basque_Americans#Migration_and_sheepherding" title="Basque Americans">shepherds of Basque descent</a> have been active since the 1850s). In the United States, the <a href="/wiki/Navajo" title="Navajo">Navajo</a> have incorporated mutton and lamb into their traditional cuisine since the introduction of sheep by Spanish explorers and settlers in the 17th century, replacing wild turkey and venison and creating a pastoral culture. In <a href="/wiki/Northern_Europe" title="Northern Europe">Northern Europe</a>, mutton and lamb feature in many traditional dishes, including those of <a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Iceland" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of Iceland">Iceland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_cuisine" title="Norwegian cuisine">Norway</a> and <a href="/wiki/Western_Europe" title="Western Europe">Western Europe</a>, including those of the <a href="/wiki/British_cuisine" title="British cuisine">United Kingdom</a>, particularly in the western and northern <a href="/wiki/Moorland" title="Moorland">uplands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scottish_cuisine" title="Scottish cuisine">Scotland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Welsh_cuisine" title="Welsh cuisine">Wales</a>. Mutton used to be an important part of <a href="/wiki/Hungarian_cuisine" title="Hungarian cuisine">Hungarian cuisine</a> due to strong pastoral traditions but began to be increasingly looked down on with the spread of urbanisation.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Mutton is also popular in <a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of Australia">Australia</a>. Lamb and mutton are very popular in <a href="/wiki/Central_Asian_cuisine" title="Central Asian cuisine">Central Asia</a> and in certain parts of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cuisine" title="Chinese cuisine">China</a>, where other red meats may be eschewed for religious or economic reasons. <a href="/wiki/Barbecue" title="Barbecue">Barbecued</a> mutton is also a specialty in some areas of the United States (chiefly <a href="/wiki/Owensboro,_Kentucky" title="Owensboro, Kentucky">Owensboro, Kentucky</a>) and Canada. However, meat from sheep is generally consumed far less in the US than in many European, Central American and Asian cuisines; for example, average per-capita consumption of lamb in the United States is only 400 grams (14 oz) per year.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc.co.uk_36-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc.co.uk-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, the leg of lamb roast is considered to be the <a href="/wiki/National_dish" title="National dish">national dish</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Commonly served on a Sunday or any other special occasion, it can be done in a kettle BBQ or a conventional oven. Typical preparation involves covering the leg of lamb with butter, pushing rosemary sprigs into incisions cut in the leg, and sprinkling rosemary leaves on top. The lamb is then roasted for two hours at 180 °C (350 °F) and typically served with carrots and potato (also roasted), green vegetables and gravy. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a>, lamb is popularly served as lamb <a href="/wiki/Satay" title="Satay">satay</a><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Lamb_curry" class="mw-redirect" title="Lamb curry">lamb curry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both dishes are cooked with various spices from the islands, and served with either rice or <a href="/wiki/Lontong" title="Lontong">lontong</a>. A version of lamb and <a href="/wiki/Bamboo_shoot" title="Bamboo shoot">bamboo shoot</a> curry is the specialty of <a href="/wiki/Padang_cuisine" title="Padang cuisine">Minang</a> cuisine, although similar dishes can be found in <a href="/wiki/Thai_cuisine" title="Thai cuisine">Thai cuisine</a>. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, lamb is the meat of choice for <i><a href="/wiki/Barbacoa" title="Barbacoa">barbacoa</a></i>, in which the lamb is roasted or steamed wrapped in maguey leaves underground.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, although lamb is not traditionally consumed in most of the country, on the northern island of <a href="/wiki/Hokkaido" title="Hokkaido">Hokkaido</a> and in the northeastern <a href="/wiki/Tohoku" class="mw-redirect" title="Tohoku">Tohoku</a> regions, a hot-pot dish called <a href="/wiki/Jingisukan" title="Jingisukan">jingisukan</a> (i.e. "Genghis Khan") is popular. In that dish, thin-sliced lamb is cooked over a convex skillet alongside various vegetables and mushrooms in front of the diners, then dipped in soy-sauce-based dipping sauces and eaten. It was so named because lamb is popular in Mongolia (see "Sheep meat consumption" above). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Organ_meats/offal"><span id="Organ_meats.2Foffal"></span>Organ meats/offal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Organ meats/offal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lamb's <a href="/wiki/Liver_(food)" title="Liver (food)">liver</a>, known as <a href="/wiki/Lamb%27s_fry" title="Lamb's fry">lamb's fry</a> in New Zealand and Australia,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is eaten in many countries. It is the most common form of <a href="/wiki/Offal" title="Offal">offal</a> eaten in the UK, traditionally used in the family favourite (and <a href="/wiki/Pub#Food" title="Pub">pub grub</a> staple) of liver with onions, potentially also with bacon and mashed potatoes. It is a major ingredient, along with the lungs and heart (the pluck), in the traditional Scottish dish of <a href="/wiki/Haggis" title="Haggis">haggis</a>. </p><p>Lamb testicles or <a href="/wiki/Lamb_fries" title="Lamb fries">lamb fries</a> are a <a href="/wiki/Delicacy" title="Delicacy">delicacy</a> in many parts of the world. </p><p>Lamb <a href="/wiki/Kidney" title="Kidney">kidneys</a> are found in many cuisines across Europe and the Middle East, often split into two halves and grilled (on <a href="/wiki/Kebab" title="Kebab">kebabs</a> in the Middle East), or sautéed in a sauce. They are generally the most highly regarded of all kidneys. </p><p>Lamb <a href="/wiki/Sweetbread" title="Sweetbread">sweetbreads</a> are a delicacy in many cuisines.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Environmental_impact">Environmental impact</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Environmental impact"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Environmental_impacts_of_animal_agriculture" title="Environmental impacts of animal agriculture">Environmental impacts of animal 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" class="bar-chart-label-type">Food Types </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 20em">Land Use (m<sup>2</sup>year per 100g protein) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Beef" title="Beef">Beef</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:20em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">50</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Lamb and Mutton </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:8em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">20</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cheese" title="Cheese">Cheese</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:4.4em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">11</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pork" title="Pork">Pork</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:3em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">7.6</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Aquaculture" title="Aquaculture">Farmed Fish</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:2.4em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">6</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Poultry" title="Poultry">Poultry</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:2.3em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">5.7</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Egg_as_food" class="mw-redirect" title="Egg as food">Eggs</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:1.7em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">4.2</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tofu" title="Tofu">Tofu</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:0.8em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">2</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Faboideae" title="Faboideae">Groundnuts</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:0.5em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">1.2</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Peas" class="mw-redirect" title="Peas">Peas</a> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 20em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:0.2em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 20em;"><span class="nowrap">0.4</span></span></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_(2021).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_%282021%29.svg/220px-World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_%282021%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="209" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_%282021%29.svg/330px-World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_%282021%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_%282021%29.svg/440px-World_Emissions_Intensity_Of_Agricultural_Commodities_%282021%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="244" /></a><figcaption>Sheep have the second highest emissions intensity of any agricultural commodity.</figcaption></figure> <p>Production of lamb <a href="/wiki/Greenhouse_gas_emissions" title="Greenhouse gas emissions">emits more greenhouse gas</a> per gram of protein than other common foods, except for beef.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png/220px-Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png/330px-Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png/440px-Land-use-of-different-diets-Poore-Nemecek.png 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1259" /></a><figcaption>The amount of agricultural land needed globally would be reduced by almost half if no beef or mutton were eaten.</figcaption></figure> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=18" 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class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamb_and_mutton&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>K.F. Warner, "Boning Lamb Cuts", Leaflet 74, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, June 1931. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/permalink/meta-dc-1538:1">full text</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kennard" title="Bob Kennard">Bob Kennard</a>, "Much ado about mutton". 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