Can oldalas mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Ethiopia?

In Ethiopia, medium rare is called "Tibs leb-leb". Rare is "Tere" and well done is "Yetebese kibrit".

rib primal · Hungary

oldalas

Q: What is oldalas in Ethiopia?

oldalas is the Hungary retail name for the short ribs, which sits on the rib primal. In Ethiopia, the same cut is most often labeled short ribs.

Q: What is oldalas called in Ethiopia?

Look for short ribs—mapped to Short Ribs (short ribs).

Q: What primal is oldalas from?

Short Ribs is on the rib primal (Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)).

In Ethiopia, this cut is short ribs.

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Fig. 1 · Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs) · rib primal

About this cut

Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.

Primalrib

LocationLower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)

In Ethiopiashort ribs

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How to order steak doneness

Hungary → Ethiopia

rare	Véresen	→	Tere	48–55°C
medium rare	Félig nyers	→	Tibs leb-leb	55–60°C
medium	Közepesen átsütve	→	Yetebese	60–65°C
well done	Jól átsütve	→	Yetebese kibrit	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

“oldalas” in Hungary maps to canonical short ribs (rib: Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)). In Ethiopia, look for labels such as short ribs. Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.