Can picanya mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Ethiopia?

In Ethiopia, medium rare is called "Tibs leb-leb". Rare is "Tere" and well done is "Yetebese kibrit".

sirloin primal · Peru

picanya

Q: What is picanya in Ethiopia?

picanya is the Peru retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Ethiopia, the same cut is most often labeled sirloin cap.

Q: What is picanya called in Ethiopia?

Look for sirloin cap—mapped to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

Q: What primal is picanya from?

Sirloin Cap is on the sirloin primal (top sirloin cap (coulotte)).

In Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopiasirloin cap

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How to order steak doneness

Peru → Ethiopia

rare	Término Inglés	→	Tere	48–55°C
medium rare	Término medio	→	Tibs leb-leb	55–60°C
medium	Tres cuartos	→	Yetebese	60–65°C
well done	Bien cocido	→	Yetebese kibrit	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

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