rib primal · Portugal
In Burkina Faso, this cut is poore sogo.
About this cut
Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.
| rare | Mal passado | → | Saignant |
| medium rare | Mal passado/ao ponto | → | A point saignant |
| medium | Ao ponto | → | A point |
| well done | Bem passado | → | Bien cuit |
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.
“acém redondo” in Portugal maps to canonical ribeye (rib: upper rib / rib eye muscle). In Burkina Faso, look for labels such as poore sogo. Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.