Can lazhen biftek mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Kazakhstan?

In Kazakhstan, medium rare is called "Ortasha pyskhan (az)". Rare is "Shala pyskhan" and well done is "Ja'sy pyskhan".

round primal · North Macedonia

lazhen biftek

Q: What is lazhen biftek in Kazakhstan?

lazhen biftek is the North Macedonia retail name for the eye of round, which sits on the round primal. In Kazakhstan, the same cut is most often labeled käse et.

Q: What is lazhen biftek called in Kazakhstan?

Look for käse et—mapped to Eye Of Round (eye of round).

Q: What primal is lazhen biftek from?

Eye Of Round is on the round primal (Small oval muscle within the outside round).

In Kazakhstan, this cut is käse et.

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Fig. 1 · Small oval muscle within the outside round · round primal

About this cut

A small, tight-grained, very lean oval muscle embedded in the outside round. Uniform shape makes it ideal for roasting and slicing thin (roast beef deli meat). Can be tough if overcooked.

Primalround

LocationSmall oval muscle within the outside round

In Kazakhstankäse et

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How to order steak doneness

North Macedonia → Kazakhstan

rare	Крваво	→	Shala pyskhan	48–55°C
medium rare	Слабо печено	→	Ortasha pyskhan (az)	55–60°C
medium	Средно печено	→	Ortasha pyskhan	60–65°C
well done	Добро печено	→	Ja'sy pyskhan	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

“lazhen biftek” in North Macedonia maps to canonical eye of round (round: Small oval muscle within the outside round). In Kazakhstan, look for labels such as käse et. A small, tight-grained, very lean oval muscle embedded in the outside round. Uniform shape makes it ideal for roasting and slicing thin (roast beef deli meat). Can be tough if overcooked.