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Chicken Carcass

Breast and back frame with curved ribs; Pale bones with little pink meat; Hollow chest cavity after most meat is removed.

Identification illustration; actual appearance may vary.
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3 identity clues

  • Breast and back frame with curved ribs
  • Pale bones with little pink meat
  • Hollow chest cavity after most meat is removed
Reading language:
English
Names in other languages
繁體中文
雞殼
English
Chicken Carcass
Bahasa Indonesia
Kerangka ayam
Tagalog
Kalansay ng manok

How to identify it

Check these features together: Breast and back frame with curved ribs; Pale bones with little pink meat; Hollow chest cavity after most meat is removed. Colour alone is not sufficient. For packaged Chicken Carcass, confirm the name, ingredients or intended use on the original label. Ask the vendor about loose food; never taste to identify it.

Common confusion

This item

Chicken Carcass

  • Breast and back frame with curved ribs
  • Pale bones with little pink meat
  • Hollow chest cavity after most meat is removed

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Pork Bones

  • Sections of large bones with marrow cavities
  • Pale bone with pink attached meat
  • Hard bone with small amounts of flesh and tendon
How to identify it

Chicken Carcass: Breast and back frame with curved ribs. For Pork Bones, look for sections of large bones with marrow cavities. Confirm the original name, ingredients or use as well; colour does not make the products interchangeable.

Pork Bones

Identification view of Pork Bones: sections of large bones with marrow cavities; pale bone with pink attached meat; hard bone with small amounts of flesh and tendon.
Identification illustration; actual appearance may vary.

Common Hong Kong household uses

Simmer to make chicken stock.

Choosing & preparing

Ask the butcher to confirm and portion the frame; check for bone pieces and separate poultry tools from ready-to-eat food. Separate raw and cooked food and utensils; wash hands and clean surfaces after raw handling, and cook thoroughly.

Storage

Refrigerate at 4°C or below in a covered leak-proof container beneath ready-to-eat food; follow the date, freeze when needed and thaw in the refrigerator.

Helper tip

For Chicken Carcass, check breast and back frame with curved ribs. If uncertain, verify the label or ask the employer before using it.

Useful market phrase

唔該,我想要雞殼,請幫我確認名稱同用途。

Meaning: I would like Chicken Carcass, please. Help me confirm its name and use.

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Chicken Carcass

Identification view of Chicken Carcass: breast and back frame with curved ribs; pale bones with little pink meat; hollow chest cavity after most meat is removed.
Identification illustration; actual appearance may vary.

雞殼

Chicken Carcass

Identification view of Chicken Carcass: breast and back frame with curved ribs; pale bones with little pink meat; hollow chest cavity after most meat is removed.
Identification illustration; actual appearance may vary.