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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.
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 ...
In Chilean cuisine, the boneless rib steak is known as lomo vetado. In Spanish cuisine, the rib eye is known by its French name, entrecot. In French Canada, mainly the province of Québec, it is called "Faux filet" (literally: "wrong" or "fake" fillet). In Austria the same cut is known as "Rostbraten", it is usually cut thinner at 0,5-1 cm.
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 ...
v. t. e. Beef Wellington, sliced. Beef Wellington is a steak dish of English origin, made out of fillet steak coated with pâté (often pâté de foie gras) and duxelles, wrapped in shortcrust pastry, then baked. Some recipes include wrapping the coated meat in prosciutto, or dry-cured ham to retain its moisture and prevent it from becoming soggy.
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 ...
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
v. t. e. During butchering, beef is first divided into primal cuts, pieces of meat initially separated from the carcass. These are basic sections from which steaks and other subdivisions are cut. Since the animal's legs and neck muscles do the most work, they are the toughest; the meat becomes more tender as distance from hoof and horn increases.