Sheep

Sheep Encyclopedia illustration

Type

Bovid family Meat

It is a ruminating animal whose body is covered with dense fur. The presence or absence of horns and length of fur vary depending on the breed and gender.

Habitat & farming

Cozy clouds walking through the meadow

They grow up grazing grass in pastures or eating roughage in livestock sheds. Imported lamb is also widely distributed in Korea.

Taste

Flavor
Savory fat and unique aroma
Texture
Smooth or distinct texture depending on the cut and age
Dishes
Grilled, Skewers, Stew

Country and language

Ingredient rarity varies by country.

Reference country
Language한국어English日本語简体中文
SVery rareARareBOccasionalCAccessibleDCommon

Initial editorial grades for local ingredient access. Availability varies by region, season and seller.