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This middle consists of the loin and belly, including the chump, which is part of the leg.
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Make a mark in the centre of the 4th and 5th rib counting from the neck down and in the centre of the 5th thoracic vertebrae and draw a straight line.
2
Saw and cut following this line to remove the forequarter.
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To remove the leg, draw a line from between the 2nd and 3rd tail bone (coccygeal vertebrae) and 15 mm from the tip of the aitch (pubis) bone …
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… and saw and cut in a straight line to remove the leg.
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Middle including Chump.