The Cuts

Cut Name Description Cooking Recipes
Blade Often (erroneously) called Chuck or Shoulder. This is fairly lean and is ideal for pies and puddings. This is normally supplied as 'braising' in Dexter packs. Braising, stewing or as mince Beer and Beef Stew
Borsch
Brisket The ideal cut for slow or pot roasting. This is normally supplied as mince in Dexter packs. Slow Roast, braising, stewing. Also ideal for salting  

Slow Roasting

Chuck Also known as Chine. This is normally supplied as 'braising' in Dexter packs. This cut is best braised, stewed or used or pie fillings Cornish Pasties
Granny's Steak Pudding
Clod Also known as Neck or Sticking piece. This is normally supplied as 'stewing' in Dexter packs. Stewing or braising. Old fashioned Braised Beef
Marrakesh Tagine
Fillet This is the most tender and tastiest cut of all. It is usually the most expensive! Special dishes. Beef Wellington
Individual Beef Wellington
Tournedos Medicis
Flank Also known as Thick Flank or Buttock Steak. It is somewhat fatty. This is normally supplied as 'stewing' Dexter packs. Braising, stewing, mince. English Bolognese Sauce
Spaghetti Sauce
Leg Lean and full of flavour, but contains a lot of gristle. This is normally supplied as mince in Dexter packs. Stewing, mince Moussaka
Golubtsy
 
Rib Probably the best roasting joint Roasting, or makes a marvelous BBQ joint. Roasting
Rump Quality steaks and roasts. This is normally supplied cut as steaks in Dexter packs. Frying, grilling, or roasting as a larger piece Tournedos Medicis
Shin High in gelatine, so good for brawn, pies and puddings. This is normally supplied as mince in Dexter packs. Brasing, stewing or mince Cornish Pasties
Granny's Steak Pudding
Silverside Use for either roasting or for very good braising steak. This is normally supplied as joints in Dexter packs. Best slow roasted Roasting
Sirloin The Roast Beef of Olde England. Supplied as steaks in Dexter packs. Frying, grilling or roasting as a larger piece Roasting
Tail An acquired taste, full of flavour if prepared properly. Supplied only if requested when ordering! Casserole or stewing in individual pieces Oxtail
 
Topside Very lean and fine grained. This is normally supplied as joints in Dexter packs. When roasting, tie some fat around it to keep moist. Roasting

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