round primal · Turkey
In Austria, this cut is nuss.
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.
| rare | Az pişmiş | → | Blutig |
| medium rare | Az orta | → | Rosa |
| medium | Orta pişmiş | → | Halbdurch |
| well done | Çok pişmiş | → | 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.
“yumurta” in Turkey maps to canonical sirloin tip (round: Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round). In Austria, look for labels such as nuss. 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.