Can fisilo mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Sikkim?

In Sikkim, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Ramro paaka".

loin primal · Ethiopia

fisilo

Q: What is fisilo in Sikkim?

fisilo is the Ethiopia retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Sikkim, the same cut is most often labeled naram masu or sha phaley cut.

Q: What is fisilo called in Sikkim?

Look for naram masu, sha phaley cut—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is fisilo from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

In Sikkim, this cut is naram masu, also sold as sha phaley cut.

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Fig. 1 · psoas major · loin primal

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

Primalloin

Locationpsoas major

In Sikkimnaram masu · sha phaley cut

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How to order steak doneness

Ethiopia → Sikkim

rare	Tere	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Tibs leb-leb	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Yetebese	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Yetebese kibrit	→	Ramro paaka	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

“fisilo” in Ethiopia maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Sikkim, look for labels such as naram masu · sha phaley cut. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.