comes from the shoulder of a cow, a hardworking area rich in collagen and fat, which contributes to its robust flavor but also its toughness
a cut of beef from the "plate" primal, the fatty area below the rib cage, known for its rich flavor, deep marbling, and tender, juicy texture
a tender, well-marbled cut of beef from the top blade of the shoulder (chuck) of the cow
lean, economical cut of beef from the cow's hind leg, known for its tough, compact muscle fibers and cylindrical shape, resembling a tenderloin but with much less fat and marbling
a lean, flavorful, but typically tough cut of beef from the animal's shoulder area, also known as chuck, arm, or ranch steak
characterized by its lean muscle, high collagen content, and a central marrow bone. This cut is famously used in classic dishes such as Osso Buco and stews
a lean, tough, and flavorful cut of beef from the inside of the cow's hind leg
a lean, rectangular-shaped cut from the shoulder (chuck) area of a cow, resembling a tenderloin but with a firmer texture due to connective tissues

