Can pashyna mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Switzerland?

In Switzerland, medium rare is called "Saignant". Rare is "Bleu" and well done is "Bien cuit".

What is pashyna in Switzerland?

Q: What is pashyna in Switzerland?

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

Q: What is pashyna called in Switzerland?

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

Q: What primal is pashyna from?

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

Close match

pashyna

is very similar to flanksteak in Switzerland

Ask for: flanksteak

About this cut

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

flank primal · abdominal flank steak

In Switzerland

flanksteak

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Ukraine → Switzerland

rareЗ кров'ю→Bleu48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→Saignant55–60°C

mediumMedium→À point60–65°C

well doneДобре просмажений→Bien cuit70–100°C

Swiss steakhouses use French doneness terms even in German-speaking regions. 'Saignant' (medium rare) is standard across all cantons.

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

Detailed explanation

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