Can basses côtes mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Colombia?

In Colombia, medium rare is called "Término medio". Rare is "Cruda" and well done is "Bien asada".

chuck primal · France

basses côtes

Q: What is basses côtes in Colombia?

basses côtes is the France retail name for the chuck roll, which sits on the chuck primal. In Colombia, the same cut is most often labeled chuck roll.

Q: What is basses côtes called in Colombia?

Look for chuck roll—mapped to Chuck Roll (chuck roll).

Q: What primal is basses côtes from?

Chuck Roll is on the chuck primal (Between the neck and the rib section, boneless).

In Colombia, this cut is chuck roll.

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Fig. 1 · Between the neck and the rib section, boneless · chuck primal

About this cut

A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.

Primalchuck

LocationBetween the neck and the rib section, boneless

In Colombiachuck roll

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How to order steak doneness

France → Colombia

rare	Saignant	→	Cruda	48–55°C
medium rare	À point	→	Término medio	55–60°C
medium	Entre à point et bien cuit	→	Tres cuartos	60–65°C
well done	Bien cuit	→	Bien asada	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

“basses côtes” in France maps to canonical chuck roll (chuck: Between the neck and the rib section, boneless). In Colombia, look for labels such as chuck roll. A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.