Buffalo

Buffalo

Meat Good year-round
Used in 2 of 203 cuisines (1%)

Buffalo meat is lean and flavorful, with a slightly sweet taste that surpasses traditional beef. Its tender texture makes it a gourmet alternative, ideal for those seeking a richer meat experience.

Where it comes from

Buffalo, or American bison, once roamed the plains in vast numbers and were central to Indigenous cultures, symbolizing strength and sustainability in their diets and traditions.

In the kitchen

Buffalo is versatile, excelling in burgers, steaks, and slow-cooked dishes. Its lower fat content requires careful cooking to maintain moisture without sacrificing flavor.

Across cuisines

Buffalo meat is lean and flavorful, with a slightly sweet taste that surpasses traditional beef. Its tender texture makes it a gourmet alternative, ideal for steaks, burgers, and roasts. Buffalo is native to North America and has been integrated into modern culinary practices.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~143kcalCal
~28.0gProtein
~5.0gFat
~0.0gCarbs
~0.0gFiber

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Flavor affinities

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