Premium cuts are rib or loin roasts, but standard faire is a shoulder or rump.
Carpaccio is an Italian appetizer made with pounded raw meat. Some of the meats used are beef, veal, tuna, venison, and salmon. Carpaccio is typically sliced thin when it is served.
A jus sauce is a thin, flavorful sauce made from the juices of cooked meat. It is traditionally used in cooking to enhance the flavor of meat dishes, such as roast beef or steak, by drizzling it over the meat or using it as a dipping sauce.
Cheese, bread, wine, perhaps some sliced beef and a piece of fruit.
An escalope can be any lean meat thinly sliced (beef, pork, poultry, etc.). A schnitsel is one type of an escalope, usually veal or pork, that is pounded thin and breaded and fried.
Carpaccio is a dish of raw beef, veal or tuna traditionally thinly sliced or pounded thin served as an appetizer. Originally invented in Venice, at Harry's Bar. Named after Venetian painter because the dish reminded the owner of the bar of Carpaccio's paintings.
Au jus gravy is a thin, flavorful sauce made from the natural juices of cooked meat, typically beef. It is traditionally served alongside roasted or grilled meats, such as prime rib or roast beef, to enhance their flavor and add moisture.
It consists of very fresh raw meat, most commonly fish, sliced into thin pieces.
'Pot liquor' is the liquid left in a covered roasting pan or pot, after cooking. A good example is a pot roast of beef- the roast is cooked with vegetables, spices, and either water or beef stock (stock is much better). The roast is cooked for several hours. The resultant 'pot liquor ' is the remaining liquid- essentially reduced, or wonderfully strong flavored beef stock! It may be used as a thin gravy over the vegetables, the meat or anything you would use gravy on. It may also be thickened, but then it IS gravy.
The feather steak is a cut of beef taken from the shoulder, it suits either long slow cooking, or can be thinly sliced and cooked very quickly, anything in between will result in a tough piece of meat. it's called feather because the marbling (thin streaks of fat) make it look like a feather.
To cut corned beef for serving, use a sharp knife to slice the meat against the grain into thin slices. This will help make the meat more tender and easier to chew.
A Cuban sandwich. Ingredients (for three sandwiches) 1 loaf of Cuban bread 1/2 lb Sugar Cured Ham Sliced Thin 1/2 lb Pork Roast Sliced Thin 1/2 lb Swiss Cheese Sliced Mustard Butter 1 Dill Pickle Sliced thin For a real Cuban Sandwich, do not add anything else. You can find these ingredients must likely in U.S. (Miami), not in Cuba. In Cuba now, under Castro, ironically, a lunch consists of whatever they can find.
ABOUT 6 SLICES IT SHOULD SAY IN THE NUTRITION FACTS ON THE LABEL