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sirloin primal · Denmark

Cuvette

In Greece, this cut is sirloin cap.

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Fig. 1 · top sirloin cap (coulotte) · sirloin primal

About this cut

Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.

Primalsirloin
Locationtop sirloin cap (coulotte)
In Greecesirloin cap

How to order steak doneness

rareRødΑνίσπαστο
medium rareMediumΜισοψημένο
mediumMedium tilberedtΜέτριο
well doneGennemstegtΚαλοψημένο

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

“Cuvette” in Denmark maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Greece, look for labels such as sirloin cap. Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.

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What is Cuvette in Greece?
Cuvette maps to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap) in this ontology; in Greece, look for labels such as sirloin cap.

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What is Cuvette called in Greece?
In Greece, Cuvette corresponds to Sirloin Cap; common retail wording includes sirloin cap.

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Where does Cuvette come from on the cow?
Cuvette refers to sirloin cap on the sirloin primal (top sirloin cap (coulotte)).

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What primal is Cuvette from?
Cuvette is tied to the sirloin primal as Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

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Is Cuvette the same as ribeye?
No—Cuvette maps to sirloin cap (Sirloin Cap), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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Is Cuvette the same as Striploin?
No—Cuvette is sirloin cap; Striploin is striploin (strip steak), a different canonical cut.

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How is Cuvette different from Sirloin Flap?
sirloin cap (Sirloin Cap) differs from sirloin flap by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for Cuvette?
Cuvette resolves to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Greece butcher?
Ask for sirloin cap and mention Sirloin Cap if needed—the mapped retail names above match sirloin cap.

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Why might Cuvette be less common in Greece?
Cuvette is a Denmark retail term; Greece shops may use different names for the same sirloin cap muscle.

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.