Capon In the gastronomy of Spain, capons are usually eaten during the Christmas season in the northern regions. Capons of Vilalba, Lugo are particularly famous and are sold all over the country. In China, capons are often raised specifically for consumption during Chinese New Year. Capon A capon (from ) is a cockerel (rooster) that has been castrated to improve the quality of its flesh for food and, in some countries like Spain, fattened by forced feeding. In the United Kingdom, birds sold as capons are chemically or physically castrated cocks. The origins of caponised chickens are contested. They were known
Goat meat West Bengal, traditional meat dishes like kosha mangsho and rezala are prepared using meat from a "Khashi", a castrated goat with a meat that has richer taste and a milder, less gamey flavour. In Indonesia, goat meat is popularly skewered and grilled as "sate kambing", or curried in soups such as "sup kambing" and "gulai kambing". Goat meat is also a major delicacy in Nepal, and both castrated "(Khashi-ko-masu)" and uncastrated "(Boka-ko-masu)" goats are sacrificed during Dashain, the largest annual celebrations in the country, as well as on other festive occasions. There are many separate dishes, which together include all