Can sengkel 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 sengkel in Belgium?

Q: What is sengkel in Belgium?

sengkel is the Indonesia retail name for the hind shank, which sits on the shank primal. In Belgium, the same cut is most often labeled jarret.

Q: What is sengkel called in Belgium?

Look for jarret—mapped to Hind Shank (hind shank).

Q: What primal is sengkel from?

Hind Shank is on the shank primal (Rear leg, below the knee joint).

Exact match

sengkel

is jarret in Belgium

Ask for: jarret

About this cut

Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.

shank primal · Rear leg, below the knee joint

In Belgium

jarret

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Indonesia → Belgium

rareKurang matang→Saignant48–55°C

medium rareKurang matang sedikit→À point55–60°C

mediumSetengah matang→À point cuit60–65°C

well doneMatang→Bien cuit70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“sengkel” in Indonesia maps to canonical hind shank (shank: Rear leg, below the knee joint). In Belgium, look for labels such as jarret. Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.

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