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Originally Posted by SIKSUKR
I purchased 10 million dollars of meat products a year and made all the formulas for anything from hotdogs to hams for our family processing plant for 25 years.You absolutely CANNOT add pork fat to hamburg.Hamburg is 100% beef.The different % of fat content is achieved by blending together different cuts of meat,generally 85-90% muscle meat with a 40% trimming to arrive at the desired %.Grass fed beef has a definate difference in taste than grain fed.It will have a more gamey flavor and as has been mentioned will be much leaner and therefore have less of the flavor we have come to expect from todays beef.
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Well, just learned something new there. My post has been adjusted.
Siksukr, do you know what the reason is for that. Pork gets added to game meat for hamburg and sausage, we have only had one cow for cutting in all those years, I just assumed that it worked the same. Thanks for the info.