round primal · Argentina
In Morocco, this cut is bofteek ma.
About this cut
A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.
| rare | Jugoso | → | Saigant |
| medium rare | A punto | → | Saignant |
| medium | Cocido | → | Moyennement |
| well done | Bien cocido | → | Tayeb Bezzaf |
Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.
“nalga de adentro” in Argentina maps to canonical inside round (round: Inner thigh of the hindquarter). In Morocco, look for labels such as bofteek ma. A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.