Can rabo mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Vietnam?

In Vietnam, medium rare is called "Tái vừa". Rare is "Tái" and well done is "Chín kỹ".

round primal · Spain

rabo

Q: What is rabo in Vietnam?

rabo is the Spain retail name for the oxtail, which sits on the round primal. In Vietnam, the same cut is most often labeled duoi bo.

Q: What is rabo called in Vietnam?

Look for duoi bo—mapped to Oxtail (oxtail).

Q: What primal is rabo from?

Oxtail is on the round primal (Tail, cross-cut into round sections).

In Vietnam, this cut is duoi bo.

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Fig. 1 · Tail, cross-cut into round sections · round primal

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.

Primalround

LocationTail, cross-cut into round sections

In Vietnamduoi bo

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How to order steak doneness

Spain → Vietnam

rare	Poco hecho	→	Tái	48–55°C
medium rare	Al punto	→	Tái vừa	55–60°C
medium	En su punto	→	Vừa	60–65°C
well done	Muy hecho	→	Chín kỹ	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

“rabo” in Spain maps to canonical oxtail (round: Tail, cross-cut into round sections). In Vietnam, look for labels such as duoi bo. 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.