Sous Vide Time and Temperature Charts

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How to Sous Vide Lamb Shoulder

Lamb shoulder can benefit greatly from the extended cooking times of sous vide. When I want succulent fall apart good lamb, I often use 165°F (73.9°C) for 12 to 18 hours. Cooking it at 131°F (55°C) for 1 to 2 days results in a medium-rare tender and moist piece of meat unlike anything traditional cooking methods can approach.

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Lamb shoulder can benefit greatly from the extended cooking times of sous vide. Cooking at 131°F (55°C) for 1 to 2 days results in a medium-rare tender and moist piece of meat unlike anything traditional cooking methods can approach. For a more medium doneness up the temperature to 140°F (60°C).

If you prefer a more traditional texture then you can cook them at any of the braise-like temperatures listed below for a day. It primarily depends on the end-result you are trying to achieve. When I want succulent fall apart good lamb, I often use 165°F (73.9°C) for 12 to 18 hours.

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What is the Best Sous Vide Shoulder Temperatures and Times?

Lamb shoulder can benefit greatly from the extended cooking times of sous vide. For fall apart good lamb, I often use 165°F (73.9°C) for 12-18 hours. Cooking it at 131°F (55°C) for 1-2 days us steak-like.
  • Tender Steak
  • Medium-Rare: 131°F for 1 to 2 Days (55.0ºC)
  • Medium: 140°F for 1 to 2 Days (60.0ºC)
  • Braise-Like
  • Tender Braise: 150°F for 18 to 36 Hours (65.6ºC)
  • Firm but Shreddable: 156°F for 18 to 24 Hours (68.9ºC)
  • More Fall Apart: 165°F for 18 to 24 Hours (73.9ºC)
  • Really Fall Apart: 176°F for 12 to 18 Hours (80.0ºC)

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