sirloin primal · Denmark
In Bolivia, this cut is picaña.
About this cut
Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
| rare | Rød | → | Vuelta y vuelta |
| medium rare | Medium | → | Término medio |
| medium | Medium tilberedt | → | Tres cuartos |
| well done | Gennemstegt | → | 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.
“Cuvette” in Denmark maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Bolivia, look for labels such as picaña. 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.