Bone

Meat

Bone

Kudu bones and frames build stock—collagen, residual meat and savoury juices. Prized African antelope with fine-grained lean meat excellent for steak and biltong. Roast first for brown stock or simmer gently for a lighter pot; strain and cool. Essential base for sauces in Namibian, South African and safari cookery.

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Characteristics

Preparations

BrothRoastedSimmeredStock

Traits

CollagenMineralsStock BaseStructural

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 265

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 16.1 g
  • Saturated Fat 6.45 g
  • Trans Fat 0.2 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 6.45 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 3.23 g
  • Cholesterol 67.6 mg
  • Sodium 60.8 mg
  • Salt 0.15 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 30.1 g
  • Water 48.2 g
Detailed nutrients

Bone itself is mineral matrix; culinary values reflect marrow and attached tissue more than pure bone.

History

As kudu cookery specialised, bone was portioned and sold ready for the pan. Restaurants plated kudu loin rare with local fruit reductions.

Settler hunters cured kudu into celebrated biltong; bone of kudu took a named place in that kitchen trade.

Trophy and cull meat entered regulated game-meat trade. Cooks treated bone of kudu as a cut with its own timing and sides.

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