Beef

Oxtail

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Description

Oxtail refers to the tail of the cow. The last two to three vertebrae of the tail, as well as the first two or three, are excluded from the oxtail. Though there is a high bone-to-meat ratio on this cut, the tail is full of collagen, which adds great flavor to soups, stews, and stocks.

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