Indiana Beef

How many pounds of edible beef do we get from a 1,200 pound steer?

• 1,200

• 200

• 500

• 600

What is the minimum temperature to which you should cook ground beef?

• 120 degrees F

• 160 degrees F

• 140 Degrees F

• 180 degrees F

To prepare a perfect steak,

• Adjust cooking times to thickness of steak

• Use tongs-not a fork-to turn

• Cook over medium heat

• All of the above

BEEF QUALITY GRADES (PRIME, CHOICE,
SELECT) REFER TO:

• How safe it is

• How the beef should be prepared

• The amount of marbling in the meat.

• What kind of cow was used

Defrosting Beef is best accomplished by…….

• Thawing at room temperature

• Thawing in the refrigerator

• Thawing in the microwave

• Thawing very quickly

What is veal?

• Sheep

• Baby Calves

• Dairy Bull Calves

• Deer

Only _____ of the US population are farmers and they grow food for all of us to eat.

• 20%

• 25%

• 12%

• 2 %

How many US farms are family owned?

• 19%

• 50%

• 75%

• 90%

Pick which type of ground beef has no fat drippings.

• Leanest Ground Sirloin

• 80/20 ground check

• Regular Ground Beef

• 70/30 or 75/25 ground beef

Which type of ground beef is best for burgers and meatballs?

• 80/20 Ground Chuck

• 70/30 ground beef

• 75/25 ground beef

• Ground Sirloin