sirloin primal · Netherlands
In North Macedonia, this cut is sirloin cap.
About this cut
Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
| rare | Rood | → | Крваво |
| medium rare | Half doorbakken | → | Слабо печено |
| medium | Doorbakken | → | Средно печено |
| well done | Goed doorbakken | → | Добро печено |
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.
“Staartstuk” in Netherlands maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In North Macedonia, look for labels such as sirloin cap. 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.