Can dande mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Romania?

In Romania, medium rare is called "Mediu spre rar". Rare is "În sânge" and well done is "Bine făcut".

What is dande in Romania?

Q: What is dande in Romania?

dande is the Iran retail name for the short ribs, which sits on the rib primal. In Romania, the same cut is most often labeled coaste.

Q: What is dande called in Romania?

Look for coaste—mapped to Short Ribs (short ribs).

Q: What primal is dande from?

Short Ribs is on the rib primal (Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)).

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Approximate

dande

The closest Romania equivalent is coaste

Ask for: coaste

About this cut

Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.

rib primal · Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)

In Romania

coaste

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Iran → Romania

rareKham→În sânge48–55°C

medium rareKam-pokhteh→Mediu spre rar55–60°C

mediumMadiyom→Mediu60–65°C

well doneKamelan Pokhteh→Bine făcut70–100°C

Romanian cuisine traditionally favors well-done for stews and soups. Medium is the modern standard in Bucharest steakhouses.

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

Detailed explanation

“dande” in Iran maps to canonical short ribs (rib: Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)). In Romania, look for labels such as coaste. Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.

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