Can entraña mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Costa Rica?

In Costa Rica, medium rare is called "Término medio". Rare is "Rojo" and well done is "Bien cocido".

plate primal · Peru

entraña

Q: What is entraña in Costa Rica?

entraña is the Peru retail name for the skirt steak, which sits on the plate primal. In Costa Rica, the same cut is most often labeled entraña.

Q: What is entraña called in Costa Rica?

Look for entraña—mapped to Skirt (skirt steak).

Q: What primal is entraña from?

Skirt is on the plate primal (diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)).

In Costa Rica, this cut is entraña.

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Fig. 1 · diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec) · plate primal

About this cut

Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

Primalplate

Locationdiaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)

In Costa Ricaentraña

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How to order steak doneness

Peru → Costa Rica

rare	Término Inglés	→	Rojo	48–55°C
medium rare	Término medio	→	Término medio	55–60°C
medium	Tres cuartos	→	Tres cuartos	60–65°C
well done	Bien cocido	→	Bien cocido	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

“entraña” in Peru maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Costa Rica, look for labels such as entraña. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.