Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chuck-steak
noun
chuhk steyk
Definition
A cut of beef that comes from the shoulder area of the cow, known for its rich flavor and tenderness when cooked properly.
Examples
- The chuck steak was marinated overnight, which enhanced its flavor.
- I love making a hearty stew with chuck steak and vegetables.
- When grilled correctly, chuck steak can be just as tender as more expensive cuts.
Meaning
Chuck steak is often used for braising or slow cooking due to its tough texture, which can be softened by moist cooking methods.
Synonyms
- Shoulder steak
- Chuck eye steak
- Blade steak
- Chuck roast
