Whole Pork Carcass Butchery
After the initial demonstration and lecture on how to breakdown a whole side of pork and its uses, the students will then receive one primal of the half pig; the center primal, for practical work. The students will be working practical; preparing and breaking down a center primal which will yield; belly 2kg. spare ribs 1 kg, pork chop loin 3 kg, tenderloin 1kg the students will break down and butcher into preferred cuts, to pack as suits their fridge or freezer, they will then cook a pork chop as per the course recipe.
Course Schedule
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Class Date31 May 2025
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Class Hour09:00 - 16:00
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Total Hour6 Hours
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Class Capacity12 Seats
Qualified Age | Minimum 16 years old |
Delivery Language | English with Thai Translation |
Suitable For | Amateurs, upskillers, restaurateurs, and lovers of pork |
Accomplishment | Certificate of Achievement by The Food School Bangkok |
- Breakdown of pork sides into primal and subprimal cuts
- Exploring the anatomical origins of each pork cut
- Learning to identify, prepare, and utilise various pork cuts
- Emphasising techniques for minimising waste and promoting zero-waste cooking
- Hands-on cooking session using trim and bones to create delicious dishes
- Pork in Cider and Mustard Sauce
What You’ll Take Home (approx. weights):
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2 kg Pork Chops
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1.5 kg Loin Chops
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2 kg Pork Belly
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1 kg Tenderloin
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1 kg Spare Ribs
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1 kg Trim (ideal for making stock)
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1–2 Cooked Pork Chops (prepared using the recipe provided)