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Old 10-04-2007, 10:15 PM posted to alt.food.barbecue
Rick F.
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Default What the heck is cushion meat? (pork)

On 2007-04-10, rob wrote:
On Apr 9, 7:07 pm, "Rick F." wrote:
My local Smart-n-Final seems to occasionally carry it -- it really looks like
a seat cushion that you could take to your favorite ball game and sit on..

Anyway, I did a google search but didn't find much useful info on this piece
of meat. I gather its a cut from somewhere near the ham portion of the leg
of the pig.. I also gather it's a hit-or-miss on whether its worth dealing
with or not. Comments?


Got the same package once. Actually was six small pieces packed
together. Cooked it indoors like a sirloin roast. Came out tough. Cat
wouldn't eat it.


This one they had while it was cryovac'd, was loosely packaged and seemed to be
one large piece of meat, but I might be wrong.. Your comments may be why this
piece of meat still lingers at the local store.. Maybe the pig needs to sit down
more to tenderize his "cushion" more.. (8-
 

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