Cube steak

Cubed steak
Beef Cuts
TypeRound cut of beef

Cube steak or cubed steak is a cut of beef, usually top round or top sirloin, tenderized and flattened by pounding with a meat tenderizer. The name refers to the shape of the indentations left by that process (called "cubing").[1] This is the most common cut of meat used for the American dish chicken-fried steak.

  1. ^ Kim Severson (2009-03-04). "Turning to Cube Steak, and Back to Childhood". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-07-10.