Can Runderborst mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Australia?

In Australia, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Well done".

brisket primal · Netherlands

Runderborst

Q: What is Runderborst in Australia?

Runderborst is the Netherlands retail name for the brisket, which sits on the brisket primal. In Australia, the same cut is most often labeled brisket au.

Q: What is Runderborst called in Australia?

Look for brisket au—mapped to Brisket (brisket).

Q: What primal is Runderborst from?

Brisket is on the brisket primal (Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs).

In Australia, this cut is brisket au.

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Fig. 1 · Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs · brisket primal

About this cut

From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.

Primalbrisket

LocationBreast / lower chest, between the forelegs

In Australiabrisket au

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How to order steak doneness

Netherlands → Australia

rare	Rood	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Half doorbakken	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Doorbakken	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Goed doorbakken	→	Well done	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

“Runderborst” in Netherlands maps to canonical brisket (brisket: Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs). In Australia, look for labels such as brisket au. From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.