Can flank steak mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Romania?

In Romania, medium rare is called "Mediu spre rar". Rare is "În sânge" and well done is "Bine făcut".

What is flank steak in Romania?

Q: What is flank steak in Romania?

flank steak is the United States retail name for the flank steak, which sits on the flank primal. In Romania, the same cut is most often labeled fleică.

Q: What is flank steak called in Romania?

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

Q: What primal is flank steak from?

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

Exact match

flank steak

is fleică in Romania

Ask for: fleică

About this cut

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

flank primal · abdominal flank steak

In Romania

fleică

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How to order steak doneness

United States → Romania

rareRare→În sânge48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→Mediu spre rar55–60°C

mediumMedium→Mediu60–65°C

well doneWell done→Bine făcut70–100°C

Romanian cuisine traditionally favors well-done for stews and soups. Medium is the modern standard in Bucharest steakhouses.

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

Detailed explanation

“flank steak” in United States maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Romania, look for labels such as fleică. 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.