chuck primal · Turkey
In Hungary, this cut is hamis bélszín.
⚠️ Mapping confidence is limited—verify the exact subprimal with your butcher. Match confidence is below 75%—treat as indicative, not definitive.
About this cut
A small, narrow muscle from the shoulder that resembles a miniature tenderloin in shape and tenderness. Only about 250-350g per side, making it one of the lowest-yield cuts on the animal. Extremely tender but relatively unknown outside professional kitchens.
| rare | Az pişmiş | → | Véresen |
| medium rare | Az orta | → | Félig nyers |
| medium | Orta pişmiş | → | Közepesen átsütve |
| well done | Çok pişmiş | → | Jól átsütve |
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.
“müşteri” in Turkey maps to canonical petite tender (chuck: Teres major muscle, tucked alongside the shoulder blade). In Hungary, look for labels such as hamis bélszín. A small, narrow muscle from the shoulder that resembles a miniature tenderloin in shape and tenderness. Only about 250-350g per side, making it one of the lowest-yield cuts on the animal. Extremely tender but relatively unknown outside professional kitchens.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.