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sirloin primal · Norway

culotte

In Canada, 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 Canadasirloin cap

How to order steak doneness

rareRare
medium rareMedium råMedium rare
mediumMediumMedium
well doneGodt stektWell done

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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How is culotte 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 culotte?
culotte resolves to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Canada 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 culotte be less common in Canada?
culotte is a Norway retail term; Canada shops may use different names for the same sirloin cap muscle.

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How this information is generated

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