Can lez 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 Rajasthan?

In Rajasthan, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Bhuna".

round primal · Bangladesh

lez

Q: What is lez in Rajasthan?

lez is the Bangladesh retail name for the oxtail, which sits on the round primal. In Rajasthan, the same cut is most often labeled dum rj.

Q: What is lez called in Rajasthan?

Look for dum rj—mapped to Oxtail (oxtail). Note: in Rajasthan, "dum rj" refers to water buffalo (buff), not standard cow beef.

Q: What primal is lez from?

Oxtail is on the round primal (Tail, cross-cut into round sections).

In Rajasthan, this cut is dum rj.(water buffalo (buff))

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Fig. 1 · Tail, cross-cut into round sections · round primal

About this cut

The tail, cut into thick cross-sections exposing a central bone surrounded by rich, gelatinous meat. One of the most universally recognized cuts across all cultures. Ideal for slow braising — produces extraordinarily rich, collagen-heavy broth.

Primalround

LocationTail, cross-cut into round sections

In Rajasthandum rj

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How to order steak doneness

Bangladesh → Rajasthan

rare	Rare	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rare	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Bhalo bhabe rana	→	Bhuna	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

“lez” in Bangladesh maps to canonical oxtail (round: Tail, cross-cut into round sections). In Rajasthan, look for labels such as dum rj. The tail, cut into thick cross-sections exposing a central bone surrounded by rich, gelatinous meat. One of the most universally recognized cuts across all cultures. Ideal for slow braising — produces extraordinarily rich, collagen-heavy broth.