Can jarret mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Lithuania?

In Lithuania, medium rare is called "Vidutiniškai nekeptas". Rare is "Su krauju" and well done is "Gerai iškeptas".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Lithuania?

Ask for "Karkas šaltienai, su kaulu" when looking for jarret in Lithuania.

shank primal · Panama

jarret

Q: What is jarret in Lithuania?

jarret is the Panama retail name for the hind shank, which sits on the shank primal. In Lithuania, the same cut is most often labeled karkas.

Q: What is jarret called in Lithuania?

Look for karkas—mapped to Hind Shank (hind shank).

Q: What primal is jarret from?

Hind Shank is on the shank primal (Rear leg, below the knee joint).

In Lithuania, this cut is karkas.

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Fig. 1 · Rear leg, below the knee joint · shank primal

About this cut

Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.

Primalshank

LocationRear leg, below the knee joint

In Lithuaniakarkas

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How to order steak doneness

Panama → Lithuania

rare	Término Rojo	→	Su krauju	48–55°C
medium rare	Término Medio	→	Vidutiniškai nekeptas	55–60°C
medium	Tres Cuartos	→	Vidutiniškai iškeptas	60–65°C
well done	Bien Cocido	→	Gerai iškeptas	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

“jarret” in Panama maps to canonical hind shank (shank: Rear leg, below the knee joint). In Lithuania, look for labels such as karkas. Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.