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I want to say it's the presence of myoglobin in the muscle which makes it appear red. It's needed for the muscles to utilize the oxygen in the bloodstream.
Personally, I prefer dark meat, too. That's why I raise Christmas goose and ducks, rather than boring turkeys. My customers agree!
I want to say it's the presence of myoglobin in the muscle which makes it appear red. It's needed for the muscles to utilize the oxygen in the bloodstream.
Personally, I prefer dark meat, too. That's why I raise Christmas goose and ducks, rather than boring turkeys. My customers agree!