chuck primal · Telangana
In Saudi Arabia, this cut is raqaba.
About this cut
A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.
| rare | Rare | → | Nay |
| medium rare | Medium rare | → | Medium rare |
| medium | Medium | → | Noss istiwah |
| well done | Bhuna | → | Matboukh jayidan |
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.
“Hath-ka-Keema: Hand-Chopped Mince as Premium Texture” in Telangana maps to canonical chuck roll (chuck: Between the neck and the rib section, boneless). In Saudi Arabia, look for labels such as raqaba. 1 other canonical interpretation may apply. A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.
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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.