round primal · Egypt
In Lithuania, this cut is netikroji išpjova.
About this cut
A small, tight-grained, very lean oval muscle embedded in the outside round. Uniform shape makes it ideal for roasting and slicing thin (roast beef deli meat). Can be tough if overcooked.
| rare | Nay fe nay | → | Su krauju |
| medium rare | Nص istiwah khafif | → | Vidutiniškai nekeptas |
| medium | Mestewy noss noss | → | Vidutiniškai iškeptas |
| well done | Mestewy awy | → | Gerai iškeptas |
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.
“terbiandko” in Egypt maps to canonical eye of round (round: Small oval muscle within the outside round). In Lithuania, look for labels such as netikroji išpjova. A small, tight-grained, very lean oval muscle embedded in the outside round. Uniform shape makes it ideal for roasting and slicing thin (roast beef deli meat). Can be tough if overcooked.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.