What is lagarto con hueso in UAE?

lagarto con hueso is the Venezuela retail name for the hind shank, which sits on the shank primal. In UAE, the same cut is most often labeled moza uae.

Can lagarto con hueso mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in UAE?

In UAE, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Well done".

shank primal · Venezuela

lagarto con hueso

Q: What is lagarto con hueso called in UAE?

Look for moza uae—mapped to Hind Shank (hind shank).

Q: What primal is lagarto con hueso from?

Hind Shank is on the shank primal (Rear leg, below the knee joint).

In UAE, this cut is moza uae.

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Fig. 1 · Rear leg, below the knee joint · shank primal

About this cut

Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.

Primalshank

LocationRear leg, below the knee joint

In UAEmoza uae

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How to order steak doneness

Venezuela → UAE

rare	Rojo	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Término medio	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Tres cuartos	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Bien cocida	→	Well done	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

“lagarto con hueso” in Venezuela maps to canonical hind shank (shank: Rear leg, below the knee joint). In UAE, look for labels such as moza uae. Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.