Sponsored by Sainsbury's (© Sainsbury's)
Updated: 19/02/2013 11:15 | By Neil Davey, contributor, MSN Food
What to do with lesser-known meat cuts

Oxtail



Oxtail (© Neil Davey-MSN)
Next
Previous
Previous
  • Supermarket meat counter (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • Beef shin (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • Beef cheek (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • Bavette steak (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • Onglet steak (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • Oxtail (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • Lamb neck fillet (© Neil Davey-MSN)
  • T-bone steak (© Neil Davey-MSN)
Next
Neil Davey-MSNShow Thumbnails
Previous6 of 12Next
Share this Gallery

The location is exactly as the name says. It's beloved of chefs - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall waxes lyrical about it - and, as you've probably guessed, the 'low and slow' treatment will see the fat melt away, leaving strands of soft, tender, intensely flavoured meat that are perfect for stews or, of course, the classic British soup that's taken this cut's name.

  • Food and wine matching tips from Sainsbury's

more on msn food