Can kontrafile 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 Slovakia?

In Slovakia, medium rare is called "Stredne krvavý". Rare is "Krvavý" and well done is "Prepečený".

What is kontrafile in Slovakia?

Q: What is kontrafile in Slovakia?

kontrafile is the Turkey retail name for the striploin (strip steak), which sits on the loin primal. In Slovakia, the same cut is most often labeled nízky roštenec.

Q: What is kontrafile called in Slovakia?

Look for nízky roštenec—mapped to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)).

Q: What primal is kontrafile from?

Striploin is on the loin primal (longissimus dorsi (short loin)).

Exact match

kontrafile

is nízky roštenec in Slovakia

Ask for: nízky roštenec

About this cut

Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

loin primal · longissimus dorsi (short loin)

In Slovakia

nízky roštenec

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How to order steak doneness

Turkey → Slovakia

rareAz pişmiş→Krvavý48–55°C

medium rareAz orta→Stredne krvavý55–60°C

mediumOrta pişmiş→Stredne prepečený60–65°C

well doneÇok pişmiş→Prepečený70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“kontrafile” in Turkey maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Slovakia, look for labels such as nízky roštenec. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

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