Can ořech mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Lithuania?

In Lithuania, medium rare is called "Vidutiniškai nekeptas". Rare is "Su krauju" and well done is "Gerai iškeptas".

round primal · Czech Republic

ořech

Q: What is ořech in Lithuania?

ořech is the Czech Republic retail name for the sirloin tip (knuckle), which sits on the round primal. In Lithuania, the same cut is most often labeled riešas.

Q: What is ořech called in Lithuania?

Look for riešas—mapped to Sirloin Tip (sirloin tip (knuckle)).

Q: What primal is ořech from?

Sirloin Tip is on the round primal (Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round).

In Lithuania, this cut is riešas.

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Fig. 1 · Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round · round primal

About this cut

Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.

Primalround

LocationFront of the rear leg, between sirloin and round

In Lithuaniariešas

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How to order steak doneness

Czech Republic → Lithuania

rare	Krvavý	→	Su krauju	48–55°C
medium rare	Středně krvavý	→	Vidutiniškai nekeptas	55–60°C
medium	Středně propečený	→	Vidutiniškai iškeptas	60–65°C
well done	Propečený	→	Gerai iškeptas	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

“ořech” in Czech Republic maps to canonical sirloin tip (round: Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round). In Lithuania, look for labels such as riešas. Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.