round primal · Romania
In Morocco, this cut is kora'in.
About this cut
The tail, cut into thick cross-sections exposing a central bone surrounded by rich, gelatinous meat. One of the most universally recognized cuts across all cultures. Ideal for slow braising — produces extraordinarily rich, collagen-heavy broth.
| rare | În sânge | → | Saigant |
| medium rare | Mediu spre rar | → | Saignant |
| medium | Mediu | → | Moyennement |
| well done | Bine făcut | → | Tayeb Bezzaf |
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.
“coadă” in Romania maps to canonical oxtail (round: Tail, cross-cut into round sections). In Morocco, look for labels such as kora'in. The tail, cut into thick cross-sections exposing a central bone surrounded by rich, gelatinous meat. One of the most universally recognized cuts across all cultures. Ideal for slow braising — produces extraordinarily rich, collagen-heavy broth.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.