flank primal · Finland
In Russia, this cut is pashina.
About this cut
Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.
| rare | Raaka | → | С кровью |
| medium rare | Medium rare | → | Medium rare |
| medium | Medium | → | Medium |
| well done | Kypsä | → | Хорошо прожаренный |
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.
“kylki” in Finland maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Russia, look for labels such as pashina. Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.