Thigh at 92 degrees: Yakitori momo

Boneless and skinless is convenient, but bone-in skin-on cooks juicier and costs less per kilo. Take thighs higher than breast on purpose. Connective tissue softens in the high seventies and the meat only gets better. Dark meat forgives heat; prefer even colour and intact skin over any marketing grade.

Colour, sinew, where the fat sits, and thickness are what you check before you pay. Ask for the thickness that matches “Yakitori momo.” Use 92 degrees and 92 when you cook. Salt after you know the job. Do not play with undercooked meat. Cook Thigh to 92 degrees and serve it as “Yakitori momo.” The other figure to watch is 92. Do not time a hard-working muscle like a thin steak. Colour before heat is not doneness. A standing muscle, built from slow-twitch fibre packed with myoglobin and fat. That gives it far more flavour than the breast and a much wider margin for error — it stays juicy well past the safe temperature, which is wh

Cook Thigh to 92 degrees and serve it as “Yakitori momo.” The other figure to watch is 92. Do not time a hard-working muscle like a thin steak. Colour before heat is not doneness. A standing muscle, built from slow-twitch fibre packed with myoglobin and fat. That gives it far more flavour than the breast and a much wider margin for error — it stays juicy well past the safe temperature, which is wh