Can flanksteak mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Hungary?

In Hungary, medium rare is called "Félig nyers". Rare is "Véresen" and well done is "Jól átsütve".

What is flanksteak in Hungary?

Q: What is flanksteak in Hungary?

flanksteak is the Switzerland retail name for the flank steak, which sits on the flank primal. In Hungary, the same cut is most often labeled flank.

Q: What is flanksteak called in Hungary?

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

Q: What primal is flanksteak from?

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

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flanksteak

is very similar to flank in Hungary

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About this cut

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

flank primal · abdominal flank steak

In Hungary

flank

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How to order steak doneness

Switzerland → Hungary

rareBleu→Véresen48–55°C

medium rareSaignant→Félig nyers55–60°C

mediumÀ point→Közepesen átsütve60–65°C

well doneBien cuit→Jól átsütve70–100°C

Traditional Hungarian cooking favors well-done. Medium rare (félig nyers, literally 'half raw') is a modern restaurant preference.

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

Detailed explanation

“flanksteak” in Switzerland maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Hungary, look for labels such as flank. 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.