Can Platte Bil mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Norway?

In Norway, medium rare is called "Medium rå". Rare is "Rå" and well done is "Godt stekt".

round primal · Netherlands

Platte Bil

Q: What is Platte Bil in Norway?

Platte Bil is the Netherlands retail name for the bottom round (outside round), which sits on the round primal. In Norway, the same cut is most often labeled rundbiff.

Q: What is Platte Bil called in Norway?

Look for rundbiff—mapped to Outside Round (bottom round (outside round)).

Q: What primal is Platte Bil from?

Outside Round is on the round primal (Outer thigh of the hindquarter).

In Norway, this cut is rundbiff.

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Fig. 1 · Outer thigh of the hindquarter · round primal

About this cut

From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.

Primalround

LocationOuter thigh of the hindquarter

In Norwayrundbiff

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How to order steak doneness

Netherlands → Norway

rare	Rood	→	Rå	48–55°C
medium rare	Half doorbakken	→	Medium rå	55–60°C
medium	Doorbakken	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Goed doorbakken	→	Godt stekt	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

“Platte Bil” in Netherlands maps to canonical outside round (round: Outer thigh of the hindquarter). In Norway, look for labels such as rundbiff. From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.