Beef Chuck
This large primal comes from the shoulder area and yields cuts known for their rich, beefy flavor. Features roasts ideal for slow-cooking as well as more tender, grill-ready cuts such as the Flat Iron Steak.
Cuts that come from beef chuck:
- Chuck Shoulder
- English Cut Roast
- Round Bone Shoulder Roast
- Center Cut Chuck Roast (7 Bone Chuck)
- Blade Cut Raost
- Chuck Steaks
- Stew meat
- Ground Chuck
- Full Brisket (Point & Flat)
- Bone-in Shank (Cross Cut)
Moist heat cooking methods are best for cooking meats from the shoulder
- Braising (e.g pot roast)
- Boiling
- Pressure cooking
- Stewing