Can schale mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Kazakhstan?

In Kazakhstan, medium rare is called "Ortasha pyskhan (az)". Rare is "Shala pyskhan" and well done is "Ja'sy pyskhan".

What is schale in Kazakhstan?

Q: What is schale in Kazakhstan?

schale is the Austria retail name for the top round (inside round), which sits on the round primal. In Kazakhstan, the same cut is most often labeled san eti ishki.

Q: What is schale called in Kazakhstan?

Look for san eti ishki—mapped to Inside Round (top round (inside round)).

Q: What primal is schale from?

Inside Round is on the round primal (Inner thigh of the hindquarter).

Close match

schale

is very similar to san eti ishki in Kazakhstan

Ask for: san eti ishki

About this cut

A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.

round primal · Inner thigh of the hindquarter

In Kazakhstan

san eti ishki

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How to order steak doneness

Austria → Kazakhstan

rareBlutig→Shala pyskhan48–55°C

medium rareRosa→Ortasha pyskhan (az)55–60°C

mediumHalbdurch→Ortasha pyskhan60–65°C

well doneDurch→Ja'sy pyskhan70–100°C

Kazakh culture emphasizes well-cooked meat for safety and tenderness in traditional boiled dishes. Rare is very rare to find outside Astana/Almaty international steakhouses.

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“schale” in Austria maps to canonical inside round (round: Inner thigh of the hindquarter). In Kazakhstan, look for labels such as san eti ishki. A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.