Can orech mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Ukraine?

In Ukraine, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "З кров'ю" and well done is "Добре просмажений".

round primal · Slovakia

orech

Q: What is orech in Ukraine?

orech is the Slovakia retail name for the sirloin tip (knuckle), which sits on the round primal. In Ukraine, the same cut is most often labeled kostrets.

Q: What is orech called in Ukraine?

Look for kostrets—mapped to Sirloin Tip (sirloin tip (knuckle)).

Q: What primal is orech from?

Sirloin Tip is on the round primal (Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round).

In Ukraine, this cut is kostrets.

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Fig. 1 · Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round · round primal

About this cut

Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.

Primalround

LocationFront of the rear leg, between sirloin and round

In Ukrainekostrets

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How to order steak doneness

Slovakia → Ukraine

rare	Krvavý	→	З кров'ю	48–55°C
medium rare	Stredne krvavý	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Stredne prepečený	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Prepečený	→	Добре просмажений	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

“orech” in Slovakia maps to canonical sirloin tip (round: Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round). In Ukraine, look for labels such as kostrets. Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.