Flank steak - Flank steak, a steak cut from the abdominal muscles of the cow. The tougher meat is either tenderized (poudning) or braised.
Top round - A round steak is a steak cut from the top hind leg. the Top/round -refers to the meat connects to the bone/femur. Tough meat again, braising is typically used to prepare the meat.
Tough Cuts - Chucks
Hot, Hot pan, with oil, lay chucks in a single layer, without touching each others.
2-3 minutes on each sides, until outer meat is well seared..
Prepare a slow cooker, placed seared chucks into the cooker and fill it with a mixture of water and soy sauce. Add garlic and other seasoning. Slow cook for 8 hours