Can gardi 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 Taiwan?

In Taiwan, medium rare is called "Wu fen shu". Rare is "San fen shu" and well done is "Quan shu".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Taiwan?

Ask for "Niú nǎn, dùn niúròu miàn yòng de" when looking for gardi in Taiwan.

brisket primal · Bulgaria

gardi

Q: What is gardi in Taiwan?

gardi is the Bulgaria retail name for the brisket, which sits on the brisket primal. In Taiwan, the same cut is most often labeled niunan.

Q: What is gardi called in Taiwan?

Look for niunan—mapped to Brisket (brisket).

Q: What primal is gardi from?

Brisket is on the brisket primal (Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs).

In Taiwan, this cut is niunan.

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Fig. 1 · Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs · brisket primal

About this cut

From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.

Primalbrisket

LocationBreast / lower chest, between the forelegs

In Taiwanniunan

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How to order steak doneness

Bulgaria → Taiwan

rare	Алангле	→	San fen shu	48–55°C
medium rare	Средно алангле	→	Wu fen shu	55–60°C
medium	Средно изпечено	→	Qi fen shu	60–65°C
well done	Добре изпечено	→	Quan shu	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

“gardi” in Bulgaria maps to canonical brisket (brisket: Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs). In Taiwan, look for labels such as niunan. From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.