sirloin primal · Croatia
In Chile, this cut is Punta de lomo (approx.).
About this cut
Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
| rare | Krvavo | → | A lo inglés |
| medium rare | Slabije pečeno | → | A punto |
| medium | Srednje pečeno | → | Tres cuartos |
| well done | Jače pečeno | → | Bien cocido |
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.
“ruža” in Croatia maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Chile, look for labels such as Punta de lomo (approx.). Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.