Bone

Poultry

Bone

Partridge bones underwrite stocks and sauces. Fresh carving bones and raw frames both work when clean. Small lean game bird, delicately gamey and milder than pheasant when young. Cover with cold water, simmer gently, avoid a hard boil that clouds the liquor. Strain and chill promptly so the broth of partridge stays fresh.

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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 16.2 g
  • Saturated Fat 6.48 g
  • Trans Fat 0.1 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 6.48 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 3.24 g
  • Cholesterol 95 mg
  • Sodium 69.1 mg
  • Salt 0.14 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 29.9 g
  • Water 47.7 g
Detailed nutrients

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

History

As partridge cookery specialised, bone was portioned and sold ready for the pan. Portioned breasts and whole oven-ready birds reached supermarket game shelves.

British grey and French red-legged partridge entered distinct culinary notes; bone of partridge took a named place in that kitchen trade.

Farmed partridge extended season beyond wild bags. Cooks treated bone of partridge as a cut with its own timing and sides.

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