Beef Cube steak, also called cubed steak or minute steak, is an inexpensive, flavorful cut of beef that's pre-tenderized. It's taken from the top or bottom round and is the cut of beef used to prepare Chicken fried steak. Cooking methods include pan frying quickly to preserve moisture or breading and pan frying. 
 
Click here for a Chicken Fried Steak recipe  using Cube Steak.