plate primal · Guatemala
In Switzerland, this cut is skirt.
About this cut
Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.
| rare | Rojo | → | Bleu |
| medium rare | Término medio | → | Saignant |
| medium | Tres cuartos | → | À point |
| well done | Bien cocido | → | Bien cuit |
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.
“entraña” in Guatemala maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Switzerland, look for labels such as skirt. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.