chuck primal · Turkey
In Czech Republic, this cut is chuck roll.
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 | Az pişmiş | → | Krvavý |
| medium rare | Az orta | → | Středně krvavý |
| medium | Orta pişmiş | → | Středně propečený |
| well done | Çok pişmiş | → | Propečený |
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.
“gerdan” in Turkey maps to canonical chuck roll (chuck: Between the neck and the rib section, boneless). In Czech Republic, look for labels such as chuck roll. 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.