round primal · Slovenia
In Germany, this cut is Seemerrolle.
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.
| rare | Krvavo | → | Blutig |
| medium rare | Srednje surovo | → | Rosa |
| medium | Srednje pečeno | → | Halb durch |
| well done | Prepečeno | → | Durch / Gut durch |
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.
“lažni file” in Slovenia maps to canonical eye of round (round: Small oval muscle within the outside round). In Germany, look for labels such as Seemerrolle. 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.