round primal · Hungary
In Ecuador, this cut is rabo ec.
About this cut
The tail, cut into thick cross-sections exposing a central bone surrounded by rich, gelatinous meat. One of the most universally recognized cuts across all cultures. Ideal for slow braising — produces extraordinarily rich, collagen-heavy broth.
| rare | Véresen | → | Término Inglés |
| medium rare | Félig nyers | → | Término medio |
| medium | Közepesen átsütve | → | Tres cuartos |
| well done | Jól átsütve | → | Bien cocida |
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.
“ököruszály” in Hungary maps to canonical oxtail (round: Tail, cross-cut into round sections). In Ecuador, look for labels such as rabo ec. The tail, cut into thick cross-sections exposing a central bone surrounded by rich, gelatinous meat. One of the most universally recognized cuts across all cultures. Ideal for slow braising — produces extraordinarily rich, collagen-heavy broth.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.