Can Longhaas mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Indonesia?

In Indonesia, medium rare is called "Kurang matang sedikit". Rare is "Kurang matang" and well done is "Matang".

What is Longhaas in Indonesia?

Q: What is Longhaas in Indonesia?

Longhaas is the Netherlands retail name for the hanger steak, which sits on the plate primal. In Indonesia, the same cut is most often labeled hanger.

Q: What is Longhaas called in Indonesia?

Look for hanger—mapped to Hanger (hanger steak).

Q: What primal is Longhaas from?

Hanger is on the plate primal (Hangs from the diaphragm, between the last rib and the loin).

Close match

longhaas

is very similar to hanger in Indonesia

Ask for: hanger

About this cut

Also called hanging tender or butcher's steak. A thick, V-shaped muscle that 'hangs' from the diaphragm — only one per animal. Extremely flavorful with a coarse grain. Distinct from skirt steak, which is the diaphragm muscle itself.

plate primal · Hangs from the diaphragm, between the last rib and the loin

In Indonesia

hanger

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Netherlands → Indonesia

rareRood→Kurang matang48–55°C

medium rareHalf doorbakken→Kurang matang sedikit55–60°C

mediumDoorbakken→Setengah matang60–65°C

well doneGoed doorbakken→Matang70–100°C

Traditional Indonesian beef dishes are cooked Matang (well done) — Rendang's 4-hour cook, Soto's long simmer, Sate's char-grill all produce well-done beef. Jakarta and Bali steakhouses use English terms, but local home cooking has almost no 'rare' concept. The Islamic cultural preference for fully-cooked meat reinforces this tradition.

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

Detailed explanation

“Longhaas” in Netherlands maps to canonical hanger (plate: Hangs from the diaphragm, between the last rib and the loin). In Indonesia, look for labels such as hanger. Also called hanging tender or butcher's steak. A thick, V-shaped muscle that 'hangs' from the diaphragm — only one per animal. Extremely flavorful with a coarse grain. Distinct from skirt steak, which is the diaphragm muscle itself.

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