Can jarret avant mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in North Macedonia?

In North Macedonia, medium rare is called "Слабо печено". Rare is "Крваво" and well done is "Добро печено".

shank primal · France

jarret avant

Q: What is jarret avant in North Macedonia?

jarret avant is the France retail name for the foreshank, which sits on the shank primal. In North Macedonia, the same cut is most often labeled fore shank.

Q: What is jarret avant called in North Macedonia?

Look for fore shank—mapped to Fore Shank (foreshank).

Q: What primal is jarret avant from?

Fore Shank is on the shank primal (Front leg, below the elbow joint).

In North Macedonia, this cut is fore shank.

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Fig. 1 · Front leg, below the elbow joint · shank primal

About this cut

Cross-cut sections of the front leg. Slightly smaller than hind shank but prepared identically. Same braising applications. In many countries, fore and hind shank are sold interchangeably.

Primalshank

LocationFront leg, below the elbow joint

In North Macedoniafore shank

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How to order steak doneness

France → North Macedonia

rare	Saignant	→	Крваво	48–55°C
medium rare	À point	→	Слабо печено	55–60°C
medium	Entre à point et bien cuit	→	Средно печено	60–65°C
well done	Bien cuit	→	Добро печено	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

“jarret avant” in France maps to canonical fore shank (shank: Front leg, below the elbow joint). In North Macedonia, look for labels such as fore shank. Cross-cut sections of the front leg. Slightly smaller than hind shank but prepared identically. Same braising applications. In many countries, fore and hind shank are sold interchangeably.