Where is the wishbone in a turkey?

Where is the wishbone in a turkey?

Lay the raw turkey down breast side up with the legs facing away and the neck cavity facing towards you. With your index finger, feel on the inside of the neck cavity to locate the wishbone. Use a paring knife to cut the muscle along the edges of the V shape.

Which side is the wishbone?

Once the wishbone is pulled apart, it’s the person left with the bigger part who is the winner or said to have their wish granted. If both parts were equal in size, both people would get their wish. The breaking and wishing on the wishbone tradition made its way around Europe.

Why clavicle is called wish bone?

The clavicles fused in some theropod dinosaurs to form a furcula, which is the equivalent to a wishbone. In birds, the clavicles and interclavicle have fused to form a single Y-shaped bone, the furcula or “wishbone” which evolved from the clavicles found in coelurosaurian theropods.

Is there a human bone that looks like a wishbone?

The hyoid bone (lingual bone or tongue-bone) (/ˈhaɪɔɪd/) is a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage.