Which Chicken to Buy?

Feb 21, 2023 | Poultry | 0 comments

5 pointers to look for when buying a fresh chicken from Essex Butchers.  Quality and services are important to us so we hope these pointers help you in making the right choice.

  1. A fresh chicken in a butcher shop window would have plump and evenly shaped breasts, with smooth and unblemished skin.
  2. The legs and wings should be intact and the skin should be a healthy light pink colour.
  3. The flesh should feel firm to the touch and there should be no visible bruises or discolourations.
  4. The chicken should also have a pleasant smell, indicating that it is fresh and has been properly handled.
  5. Overall, a fresh chicken in a butcher shop window should look and smell appetizing, giving you confidence in its quality for cooking a delicious meal.

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