Can pljučna pečenka mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Montenegro?

In Montenegro, medium rare is called "Slabije pečeno". Rare is "Krvavo" and well done is "Dobro pečeno".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Montenegro?

Ask for "Molim Vas biftek, debela šnita" when looking for pljučna pečenka in Montenegro.

loin primal · Slovenia

pljučna pečenka

Q: What is pljučna pečenka in Montenegro?

pljučna pečenka is the Slovenia retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Montenegro, the same cut is most often labeled biftek.

Q: What is pljučna pečenka called in Montenegro?

Look for biftek—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is pljučna pečenka from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

In Montenegro, this cut is biftek.

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Fig. 1 · psoas major · loin primal

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

Primalloin

Locationpsoas major

In Montenegrobiftek

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How to order steak doneness

Slovenia → Montenegro

rare	Krvavo	→	Krvavo	48–55°C
medium rare	Srednje surovo	→	Slabije pečeno	55–60°C
medium	Srednje pečeno	→	Srednje pečeno	60–65°C
well done	Prepečeno	→	Dobro pečeno	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

“pljučna pečenka” in Slovenia maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Montenegro, look for labels such as biftek. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.