Can flankstek mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Bulgaria?

In Bulgaria, medium rare is called "Средно алангле". Rare is "Алангле" and well done is "Добре изпечено".

What is flankstek in Bulgaria?

Q: What is flankstek in Bulgaria?

flankstek is the Sweden retail name for the flank steak, which sits on the flank primal. In Bulgaria, the same cut is most often labeled koremna chast.

Q: What is flankstek called in Bulgaria?

Look for koremna chast—mapped to Flank (flank steak).

Q: What primal is flankstek from?

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

Close match

flankstek

is very similar to koremna chast in Bulgaria

Ask for: koremna chast

About this cut

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

flank primal · abdominal flank steak

In Bulgaria

koremna chast

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Sweden → Bulgaria

rareBlodig→Алангле48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→Средно алангле55–60°C

mediumMedium→Средно изпечено60–65°C

well doneVälstekt→Добре изпечено70–100°C

Bulgarian 'Алангле' (Alangle) for rare is borrowed from French 'à l'anglaise' — a fascinating linguistic trace of French culinary influence in the Balkans.

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

Detailed explanation

“flankstek” in Sweden maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Bulgaria, look for labels such as koremna chast. Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.

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