Can costilla bo mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Burkina Faso?

In Burkina Faso, medium rare is called "A point saignant". Rare is "Saignant" and well done is "Bien cuit".

rib primal · Bolivia

costilla bo

Q: What is costilla bo in Burkina Faso?

costilla bo is the Bolivia retail name for the short ribs, which sits on the rib primal. In Burkina Faso, the same cut is most often labeled riz gras cut.

Q: What is costilla bo called in Burkina Faso?

Look for riz gras cut—mapped to Short Ribs (short ribs).

Q: What primal is costilla bo from?

Short Ribs is on the rib primal (Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)).

In Burkina Faso, this cut is riz gras cut.

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Fig. 1 · Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs) · rib primal

About this cut

Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.

Primalrib

LocationLower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)

In Burkina Fasoriz gras cut

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How to order steak doneness

Bolivia → Burkina Faso

rare	Vuelta y vuelta	→	Saignant	48–55°C
medium rare	Término medio	→	A point saignant	55–60°C
medium	Tres cuartos	→	A point	60–65°C
well done	Bien cocido	→	Bien cuit	70–100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.

Detailed explanation

“costilla bo” in Bolivia maps to canonical short ribs (rib: Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)). In Burkina Faso, look for labels such as riz gras cut. Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.