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chuck primal · Colombia

tablón

In Bosnia & Herzegovina, this cut is shoulder clod.

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Fig. 1 · Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade · chuck primal

About this cut

A large, lean muscle group from the outer shoulder. Contains the flat iron (infraspinatus) and petite tender (teres major) as sub-cuts. Often sold as shoulder roast or clod steaks.

Primalchuck
LocationUpper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade
In Bosnia & Herzegovinashoulder clod

How to order steak doneness

rareCrudaKrvavo
medium rareTérmino medioSlabije pečeno
mediumTres cuartosSrednje pečeno
well doneBien asadaReš pečeno

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

“tablón” in Colombia maps to canonical shoulder clod (chuck: Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade). In Bosnia & Herzegovina, look for labels such as shoulder clod. A large, lean muscle group from the outer shoulder. Contains the flat iron (infraspinatus) and petite tender (teres major) as sub-cuts. Often sold as shoulder roast or clod steaks.

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What is tablón in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
tablón maps to Shoulder Clod (shoulder clod) in this ontology; in Bosnia & Herzegovina, look for labels such as shoulder clod.

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What is tablón called in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
In Bosnia & Herzegovina, tablón corresponds to Shoulder Clod; common retail wording includes shoulder clod.

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Where does tablón come from on the cow?
tablón refers to shoulder clod on the chuck primal (Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade).

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What primal is tablón from?
tablón is tied to the chuck primal as Shoulder Clod (shoulder clod).

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Is tablón the same as ribeye?
No—tablón maps to shoulder clod (Shoulder Clod), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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Is tablón the same as Chuck Blade?
No—tablón is shoulder clod; Chuck Blade is chuck roast (blade), a different canonical cut.

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How is tablón different from Chuck Roll?
shoulder clod (Shoulder Clod) differs from chuck roll by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for tablón?
tablón resolves to Shoulder Clod (shoulder clod) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Bosnia & Herzegovina butcher?
Ask for shoulder clod and mention Shoulder Clod if needed—the mapped retail names above match shoulder clod.

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Why might tablón be less common in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
tablón is a Colombia retail term; Bosnia & Herzegovina shops may use different names for the same shoulder clod muscle.

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.