Can dosh mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Belgium?

In Belgium, medium rare is called "À point". Rare is "Saignant" and well done is "Bien cuit".

What is dosh in Belgium?

Q: What is dosh in Belgium?

dosh is the Egypt retail name for the brisket, which sits on the brisket primal. In Belgium, the same cut is most often labeled poitrine.

Q: What is dosh called in Belgium?

Look for poitrine—mapped to Brisket (brisket).

Q: What primal is dosh from?

Brisket is on the brisket primal (Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs).

Close match

dosh

is very similar to poitrine in Belgium

Ask for: poitrine

About this cut

From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.

brisket primal · Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs

In Belgium

poitrine

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Egypt → Belgium

rareNay fe nay→Saignant48–55°C

medium rareNص istiwah khafif→À point55–60°C

mediumMestewy noss noss→À point cuit60–65°C

well doneMestewy awy→Bien cuit70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“dosh” in Egypt maps to canonical brisket (brisket: Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs). In Belgium, look for labels such as poitrine. From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.

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