Can dosh 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 Saudi Arabia?

In Saudi Arabia, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Nay" and well done is "Matboukh jayidan".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Saudi Arabia?

Ask for "صدر للشوي البطيء، مع الدهن" when looking for dosh in Saudi Arabia.

brisket primal · Egypt

dosh

Q: What is dosh in Saudi Arabia?

dosh is the Egypt retail name for the brisket, which sits on the brisket primal. In Saudi Arabia, the same cut is most often labeled sadr.

Q: What is dosh called in Saudi Arabia?

Look for sadr—mapped to Brisket (brisket).

Q: What primal is dosh from?

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

In Saudi Arabia, this cut is sadr.

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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 Saudi Arabiasadr

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How to order steak doneness

Egypt → Saudi Arabia

rare	Nay fe nay	→	Nay	48–55°C
medium rare	Nص istiwah khafif	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Mestewy noss noss	→	Noss istiwah	60–65°C
well done	Mestewy awy	→	Matboukh jayidan	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

“dosh” in Egypt maps to canonical brisket (brisket: Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs). In Saudi Arabia, look for labels such as sadr. 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.