Can nuea san-kor mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Taiwan?

In Taiwan, medium rare is called "Wu fen shu". Rare is "San fen shu" and well done is "Quan shu".

What is nuea san-kor in Taiwan?

Q: What is nuea san-kor in Taiwan?

nuea san-kor is the Thailand retail name for the chuck roll, which sits on the chuck primal. In Taiwan, the same cut is most often labeled chuck roll.

Q: What is nuea san-kor called in Taiwan?

Look for chuck roll—mapped to Chuck Roll (chuck roll).

Q: What primal is nuea san-kor from?

Chuck Roll is on the chuck primal (Between the neck and the rib section, boneless).

Close match

nuea san kor

is very similar to chuck roll in Taiwan

Ask for: chuck roll

About this cut

A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.

chuck primal · Between the neck and the rib section, boneless

In Taiwan

chuck roll

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Thailand → Taiwan

rareRae→San fen shu48–55°C

medium rareMidiam rae→Wu fen shu55–60°C

mediumMidiam→Qi fen shu60–65°C

well doneSook→Quan shu70–100°C

Taiwan uses a unique 'fraction' (fēn shú) doneness system — 3/10, 5/10, 7/10, fully cooked. Wǔ fēn shú (5/10) is the most common steakhouse request, equivalent to Medium-Rare. This system is shared with mainland China and differs from the phonetic English borrows used in Japan and Korea.

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

Detailed explanation

“nuea san-kor” in Thailand maps to canonical chuck roll (chuck: Between the neck and the rib section, boneless). In Taiwan, look for labels such as chuck roll. A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.

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