Death threats fail to kill off school’s butchery lessons

Video of a Kingussie high school pupil skinning a rabbit was posted online
Video of a Kingussie high school pupil skinning a rabbit was posted online
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A school has defied death threats by continuing to post footage online of classroom butchery lessons.

An S3 pupil at Kingussie high school in the Highlands demonstrated how to skin and butcher a rabbit on Thursday, before turning it into a jalfrezi curry. In footage uploaded online, the pupil shows classmates how to prepare the carcass for the pot. Last week a cookery class prepared and cooked grouse from scratch, with the school again sharing the images online.

Kingussie shared the post on Facebook, writing: “There is nothing better than peer-led lessons. [The pupil] in S3 showed the students how to skin and butcher a rabbit. Once jointed, the meat was used to make a rabbit jalfrezi. All students are meat eaters and all participated