halal meat – what you must know
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The windpipe and the blood vessels have to be slit too.TRANSCRIPT
When it comes to buying meat and visiting meat stores for the
same, many of us are confused when we read the tag halal
meat because most of us are not aware what halal meat
means. Halal is Arabic word and means legal or permissible
meat. Muslims prefer only halal meat mostly and do not go for
haraam meat like pork. The criteria for Buy Halal Meat being
that the butcher has to be muslim only primarily who has to
take the name of ‘Allah’ and then do the slaughter which has
to be done methodically. The butcher has to slit the throat of
the animal with a sharp knife. The windpipe and the blood
vessels have to be slit too. The death of the animal should
occur once this process is completed and the spinal cord
should not be kept intact and the animal should be kept until
the blood drains from the veins of the animal.
Now about buying Halal Butchers meat. While buying meat the
freshness and the quality of the meat has to be good and hence
while buying meat there are certain things that have to be kept in
mind. When you go to halal meat stores always check for the color
of the meat. The color of the meat has to be pinkish red, if it is so, it
means that the meat is fresh. Check the bones also, if they are red
and soft it means that the meat is fresh.
In case you are buying cooked Halal Lamb meat from halal meat
stores than it has to be ensured that the meat has to be properly
cooked. There are various shops that sell halal meat and they do
specify that too. Halal lamb meats are also available and in demand.
The lamb meats are the meats of lambs of the age 2 to 14 months.
There are these lambs known as hot house lambs and are favorites in
most of the European nations.
Halal meat market in UK is huge, in billions to be precise. The fact
further being that the total e of muslims in UK is just 3% but the
Halal Meat Stores consumption is around 27%. There are many
stores serving Halal meat and some of them claim to be serving
almost 10K people every day with Halal meat.
So, when you are buying halal meat do keep in mind that the meat
you are buying is fresh meat and because there are many stores
serving halal meat you can just google up or find out from friends
and relatives about reputed halal meat serving stores and go and
buy from these stores.