Can Fesa mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Uzbekistan?

In Uzbekistan, medium rare is called "Kam pishgan". Rare is "Xomroq" and well done is "Yaxshi pishgan".

What is Fesa in Uzbekistan?

Q: What is Fesa in Uzbekistan?

Fesa is the Italy retail name for the top round (inside round), which sits on the round primal. In Uzbekistan, the same cut is most often labeled son ichki.

Q: What is Fesa called in Uzbekistan?

Look for son ichki—mapped to Inside Round (top round (inside round)).

Q: What primal is Fesa from?

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

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fesa

is very similar to son ichki in Uzbekistan

Ask for: son ichki

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 Uzbekistan

son ichki

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How to order steak doneness

Italy → Uzbekistan

rareAl sangue→Xomroq48–55°C

medium rareCottura media→Kam pishgan55–60°C

mediumAl punto→O'rtacha60–65°C

well doneBen cotto→Yaxshi pishgan70–100°C

Uzbek cuisine is built on well-cooked, tender meats. Xomroq (rare) is almost never eaten by locals; Yaxshi pishgan (well done) is the default.

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

Detailed explanation

“Fesa” in Italy maps to canonical inside round (round: Inner thigh of the hindquarter). In Uzbekistan, look for labels such as son ichki. 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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