Can lungenbraten mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Lithuania?

In Lithuania, medium rare is called "Vidutiniškai nekeptas". Rare is "Su krauju" and well done is "Gerai iškeptas".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Lithuania?

Ask for "Aš norėčiau išpjovos, vidutiniškai iškeptos" when looking for lungenbraten in Lithuania.

loin primal · Austria

lungenbraten

Q: What is lungenbraten in Lithuania?

lungenbraten is the Austria retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Lithuania, the same cut is most often labeled išpjova.

Q: What is lungenbraten called in Lithuania?

Look for išpjova—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is lungenbraten from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

In Lithuania, this cut is išpjova.

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Fig. 1 · psoas major · loin primal

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

Primalloin

Locationpsoas major

In Lithuaniaišpjova

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How to order steak doneness

Austria → Lithuania

rare	Blutig	→	Su krauju	48–55°C
medium rare	Rosa	→	Vidutiniškai nekeptas	55–60°C
medium	Halbdurch	→	Vidutiniškai iškeptas	60–65°C
well done	Durch	→	Gerai iškeptas	70–100°C

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.

Detailed explanation

“lungenbraten” in Austria maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Lithuania, look for labels such as išpjova. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.