Can marucha 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 Ukraine?

In Ukraine, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "З кров'ю" and well done is "Добре просмажений".

What is marucha in Ukraine?

Q: What is marucha in Ukraine?

marucha is the Uruguay retail name for the shoulder clod, which sits on the chuck primal. In Ukraine, the same cut is most often labeled плечова частина.

Q: What is marucha called in Ukraine?

Look for плечова частина—mapped to Shoulder Clod (shoulder clod).

Q: What primal is marucha from?

Shoulder Clod is on the chuck primal (Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade).

Close match

marucha

is very similar to плечова частина in Ukraine

Ask for: плечова частина

About this cut

A large, lean muscle group from the outer shoulder. Contains the flat iron (infraspinatus) and petite tender (teres major) as sub-cuts. Often sold as shoulder roast or clod steaks.

chuck primal · Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade

In Ukraine

плечова частина

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Uruguay → Ukraine

rareJugoso→З кров'ю48–55°C

medium rareA punto→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumCocido→Medium60–65°C

well doneBien cocido→Добре просмажений70–100°C

Ukrainian restaurants increasingly use English doneness terms (medium, medium rare). Traditional home cooking defaults to well-done.

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

Detailed explanation

“marucha” in Uruguay maps to canonical shoulder clod (chuck: Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade). In Ukraine, look for labels such as плечова частина. A large, lean muscle group from the outer shoulder. Contains the flat iron (infraspinatus) and petite tender (teres major) as sub-cuts. Often sold as shoulder roast or clod steaks.

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