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Product Description

Cut Name: Beef Tongue (Whole Beef Tongue, Ox Tongue)
Fresh/Frozen: Fresh Canadian or Frozen Imported
Typical Case Weight: 25kg per case
Grade: Not applicable
Country of Origin: Canada and Imported

Beef tongue is a traditional specialty cut prized for its rich beef flavour, smooth texture, and exceptional tenderness when properly prepared. Newton offers fresh Canadian beef tongue and frozen imported options to meet the diverse requirements of restaurants, butcher shops, grocery stores, and food processors. This versatile cut is particularly well suited to simmering, braising, pressure cooking, smoking, and grilling. After slow cooking and removal of the outer skin, beef tongue develops a remarkably tender texture and can be sliced or diced for a variety of dishes. Popular culinary applications include Mexican tacos de lengua, Japanese grilled gyutan, Korean barbecue beef tongue, Chinese braised beef tongue, European pickled or smoked tongue, and traditional Jewish deli-style tongue sandwiches. For restaurants, butcher shops, and food processors, whole beef tongues can be prepared for thinly sliced barbecue portions, braised dishes, deli meats, and ready-to-eat specialty products. Its distinctive flavour, versatile cooking applications, and popularity across international cuisines make beef tongue a valuable addition to specialty meat counters and commercial foodservice operations.

Product case weight, specifications, fresh/frozen availability, and country of origin are subject to change without notice.

Wholesale Availability: Newton Meats supplies fresh Canadian beef tongue and frozen imported beef tongue to restaurants, butcher shops, Asian supermarkets, Latin American grocery stores, and food processors across British Columbia. Based in Surrey, our wholesale beef distribution serves Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Langley, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, Delta, New Westminster, Victoria, Nanaimo, Kelowna, Kamloops, Vernon, Penticton, and surrounding communities throughout Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, and the BC Interior. Contact Newton Meats for current beef tongue availability, country of origin, case specifications, and bulk wholesale ordering options.