loin primal · Lithuania
In Vietnam, this cut is than ngoai, also sold as bo ne.
About this cut
Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
| rare | Su krauju | → | Tái |
| medium rare | Vidutiniškai nekeptas | → | Tái vừa |
| medium | Vidutiniškai iškeptas | → | Vừa |
| well done | Gerai iškeptas | → | Chín kỹ |
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.
“nugarinė” in Lithuania maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Vietnam, look for labels such as than ngoai · bo ne. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.