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According to Penn State University, there are about eight primal and sub-primal mouthwatering cuts of beef: chuck, round, loin, rib, plate, flank, brisket, and shank. Tenderloin and filet mignon are ...

Filet mignon is a choice steak, indeed. To form it, the butcher makes a cross-sectional cut from the small end of the tenderloin, a long muscle with one narrow, pointed end which runs along the lower ...