Can delmonico mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Brazil?

In Brazil, medium rare is called "Ao ponto para mal". Rare is "Mal passada" and well done is "Bem passada".

rib primal · Panama

delmonico

Q: What is delmonico in Brazil?

delmonico is the Panama retail name for the ribeye, which sits on the rib primal. In Brazil, the same cut is most often labeled Bife de ancho (context).

Q: What is delmonico called in Brazil?

Look for Bife de ancho (context)—mapped to Ribeye (ribeye).

Q: What primal is delmonico from?

Ribeye is on the rib primal (upper rib / rib eye muscle).

In Brazil, this cut is Bife de ancho (context).

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Fig. 1 · upper rib / rib eye muscle · rib primal

About this cut

Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.

Primalrib

Locationupper rib / rib eye muscle

In BrazilBife de ancho (context)

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How to order steak doneness

Panama → Brazil

rare	Término Rojo	→	Mal passada	48–55°C
medium rare	Término Medio	→	Ao ponto para mal	55–60°C
medium	Tres Cuartos	→	Ao ponto	60–65°C
well done	Bien Cocido	→	Bem passada	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

“delmonico” in Panama maps to canonical ribeye (rib: upper rib / rib eye muscle). In Brazil, look for labels such as Bife de ancho (context). Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.