flank primal · Belgium
In Bulgaria, this cut is koremna chast.
About this cut
Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.
| rare | Saignant | → | Алангле |
| medium rare | À point | → | Средно алангле |
| medium | À point cuit | → | Средно изпечено |
| well done | Bien cuit | → | Добре изпечено |
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.
“flanchet” in Belgium maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Bulgaria, look for labels such as koremna chast. Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.