flank steak
noun
: a pear-shaped muscle of the beef flank
also
: a steak cut from this muscle see beef illustration
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These cuts include ribeye, strip steak (New York strip), filet mignon, porterhouse, T-bone, skirt, and flank steak.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 May 2025
Pierce the flank steaks with a fork or paring knife a few times on both sides.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 May 2025
Meat Custom cuts: Grocery stores including Publix, Winn-Dixie and Whole Foods will accommodate requests for custom cuts or quantities, including de-boning or the cutting of flank steak into strips.
—Miami Herald File, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
Creamy panang curry is plated with thick cuts of flank steak, swirls of coconut cream, a bunch of lime leaves and crisp green beans.
—Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 May 2025
Pierce the flank steaks with a fork or paring knife a few times on both sides.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 May 2025
Meat Custom cuts: Grocery stores including Publix, Winn-Dixie and Whole Foods will accommodate requests for custom cuts or quantities, including de-boning or the cutting of flank steak into strips.
—Miami Herald File, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
Creamy panang curry is plated with thick cuts of flank steak, swirls of coconut cream, a bunch of lime leaves and crisp green beans.
—Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for flank steak
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“Flank steak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flank%20steak. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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