Can tablón mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Indonesia?

In Indonesia, medium rare is called "Kurang matang sedikit". Rare is "Kurang matang" and well done is "Matang".

chuck primal · Colombia

tablón

Q: What is tablón in Indonesia?

tablón is the Colombia retail name for the shoulder clod, which sits on the chuck primal. In Indonesia, the same cut is most often labeled shoulder clod.

Q: What is tablón called in Indonesia?

Look for shoulder clod—mapped to Shoulder Clod (shoulder clod).

Q: What primal is tablón from?

Shoulder Clod is on the chuck primal (Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade).

In Indonesia, 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 Indonesiashoulder clod

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How to order steak doneness

Colombia → Indonesia

rare	Cruda	→	Kurang matang	48–55°C
medium rare	Término medio	→	Kurang matang sedikit	55–60°C
medium	Tres cuartos	→	Setengah matang	60–65°C
well done	Bien asada	→	Matang	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

“tablón” in Colombia maps to canonical shoulder clod (chuck: Upper shoulder, above the arm and outside the blade). In Indonesia, 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.