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[[Image:Flank steak.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Raw flank steak / bavette steak. The steak on the right is missing the surface layer of fat.]]
[[Image:Flank steak.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Raw flank steak / bavette steak. The steak on the right is missing the surface layer of fat.]]
[[Image:BeefCutFlank.svg|300px|thumb|right|Flank steak / bavette steak.]]
[[Image:BeefCutFlank.svg|300px|thumb|right|Flank steak / bavette steak.]]
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Flank steak is best when it has a bright red colour. Because it comes from a strong, well-exercised part of the cow, it is best sliced against the grain before serving, to maximise tenderness.
Flank steak is best when it has a bright red colour. Because it comes from a strong, well-exercised part of the cow, it is best sliced against the grain before serving, to maximise tenderness.


Flank steak is frequently used in [[Asian cuisine]], often sold in Chinese markets as "[[stir-fry]] beef". In the United Kingdom McDonald's uses "100% forequarter and flank" in its burger patties.
Flank steak is frequently used in [[Asian cuisine]], often sold in Chinese markets as "[[stir-fry]] beef".  
 
In the United Kingdom McDonald's uses "100% forequarter and flank" in its burger patties.


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