sirloin primal · Denmark
In El Salvador, this cut is punta de lomo.
About this cut
Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
| rare | Rød | → | Rojo |
| medium rare | Medium | → | Término medio |
| medium | Medium tilberedt | → | Tres cuartos |
| well done | Gennemstegt | → | Bien cocida |
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 El Salvador, look for labels such as punta de lomo. 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.