round primal · Morocco
In Latvia, this cut is ciskas augšdaļa.
About this cut
A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.
| rare | Saigant | → | Ar asinīm |
| medium rare | Saignant | → | Vidēji asiņains |
| medium | Moyennement | → | Vidēji izcepts |
| well done | Tayeb Bezzaf | → | Pilnībā izcepts |
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.
“bofteek ma” in Morocco maps to canonical inside round (round: Inner thigh of the hindquarter). In Latvia, look for labels such as ciskas augšdaļa. A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.