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Fillet (cut) Fillets of dory, a type of fish. A fillet or filet (UK: / ˈfɪlɪt / FIL-it, US: / fɪˈleɪ / fil-AY; from the French word filet, pronounced [filɛ]) is a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish. The fillet is often a prime ingredient in many cuisines, and many dishes call for a specific type of fillet as one of the ingredients.
Filet mignon (pork) cooking in a pan. In France, the term filet mignon refers to pork. The cut of beef referred to as filet mignon in the United States has various names across the rest of Europe; e.g., filet de bœuf in French and filet pur in Belgium, fillet steak in the UK, Filetsteak in German, solomillo in Spanish (filet in Catalan), lombo in Portuguese, filee steik in Estonian, and ...
Cube steak A cut of meat, usually top round, tenderized by fierce pounding with a mallet or mechanical blades. Filet mignon A cut from the small end of the tenderloin, or psoas major, the most tender and usually the most expensive cut by weight. The word is French for dainty fillet. In French this cut can also be called filet de bœuf, which ...
Faux filet or contre filet: the boneless uppercut of the loin, corresponding to the larger, less tender part of a porterhouse or T-bone steak Bifteck : cut from the larger, less tender end of the filet , or any lean, boneless steak from a reasonably tender part of the animal
Also Known As: filet de boeuf, tender steak, beef tenderloin, tenderloin steak. When to Order: The classic Valentine's Day offering, filets are perfect for diners who are a) more concerned with ...
The following is a list of the American primal cuts, and cuts derived from them. Beef carcasses are split along the axis of symmetry into "halves", then across into front and back "quarters" (forequarters and hindquarters). Canada uses identical cut names (and numbering) as the US, with the exception of the "round" which is called the "hip". [1]
Steak. The T-bone and porterhouse are steaks of beef cut from the short loin (called the sirloin in Commonwealth countries and Ireland). Both steaks include a T-shaped lumbar vertebra with sections of abdominal internal oblique muscle on each side. Porterhouse steaks are cut from the rear end of the short loin and thus include more tenderloin ...
Chateaubriand (French pronunciation: [ʃatobʁijɑ̃] ⓘ; sometimes called chateaubriand steak) is a dish that traditionally consists of a large front cut fillet of tenderloin grilled between two lesser pieces of meat that are discarded after cooking. [ 1 ] While the term originally referred to the preparation of the dish, Auguste Escoffier ...