Can brisket mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Poland?

In Poland, medium rare is called "Średnio krwisty". Rare is "Krwisty" and well done is "Dobrze wysmażony".

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Q: What is brisket in Poland?

brisket is the United States retail name for the brisket, which sits on the brisket primal. In Poland, the same cut is most often labeled mostek.

Q: What is brisket called in Poland?

Look for mostek—mapped to Brisket (brisket).

Q: What primal is brisket from?

Brisket is on the brisket primal (Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs).

In Poland, this cut is mostek.

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Fig. 1 · Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs · brisket primal

About this cut

From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.

Primalbrisket

LocationBreast / lower chest, between the forelegs

In Polandmostek

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How to order steak doneness

United States → Poland

rare	Rare	→	Krwisty	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rare	→	Średnio krwisty	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Średnio wysmażony	60–65°C
well done	Well done	→	Dobrze wysmażony	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

“brisket” in United States maps to canonical brisket (brisket: Breast / lower chest, between the forelegs). In Poland, look for labels such as mostek. From the breast and lower chest. Two sub-sections: the flat (lean, uniform) and the point/deckle (fattier, more marbled). The most iconic cut for American BBQ smoking. Also used for braising, corned beef, and pastrami.