Can pashina mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Finland?

In Finland, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Raaka" and well done is "Kypsä".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Finland?

Ask for "Onko teillä flank steakia tai kylkeä?" when looking for pashina in Finland.

What is pashina in Finland?

Q: What is pashina in Finland?

pashina is the Russia retail name for the flank steak, which sits on the flank primal. In Finland, the same cut is most often labeled kylki.

Q: What is pashina called in Finland?

Look for kylki—mapped to Flank (flank steak).

Q: What primal is pashina from?

Flank is on the flank primal (abdominal flank steak).

Close match

pashina

is very similar to kylki in Finland

Ask for: kylki

About this cut

Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.

flank primal · abdominal flank steak

In Finland

kylki

Say this at the butcher

“Onko teillä flank steakia tai kylkeä?”

Hybrid phrasing — English + Finnish

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Russia → Finland

rareС кровью→Raaka48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumMedium→Medium60–65°C

well doneХорошо прожаренный→Kypsä70–100°C

Medium to well-done is the cultural default. Rare is not traditional in Finnish cuisine.

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

Detailed explanation

“pashina” in Russia maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Finland, look for labels such as kylki. Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.

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Same canonical cut, different destination markets (deduped URLs).

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