Can pirzola 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".

loin primal · Turkey

pirzola

Q: What is pirzola in Montenegro?

pirzola is the Turkey retail name for the T-bone steak, which sits on the loin primal. In Montenegro, the same cut is most often labeled t bone.

Q: What is pirzola called in Montenegro?

Look for t bone—mapped to T Bone (T-bone steak).

Q: What primal is pirzola from?

T Bone is on the loin primal (Short loin cross-section, containing T-shaped vertebra).

In Montenegro, this cut is t bone.

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Fig. 1 · Short loin cross-section, containing T-shaped vertebra · loin primal

About this cut

A cross-section of the short loin that includes both the striploin and a portion of the tenderloin, separated by a T-shaped vertebra. Porterhouse is the same cut from further back, with a larger tenderloin section.

Primalloin

LocationShort loin cross-section, containing T-shaped vertebra

In Montenegrot bone

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How to order steak doneness

Turkey → Montenegro

rare	Az pişmiş	→	Krvavo	48–55°C
medium rare	Az orta	→	Slabije pečeno	55–60°C
medium	Orta pişmiş	→	Srednje pečeno	60–65°C
well done	Çok pişmiş	→	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

“pirzola” in Turkey maps to canonical t bone (loin: Short loin cross-section, containing T-shaped vertebra). In Montenegro, look for labels such as t bone. A cross-section of the short loin that includes both the striploin and a portion of the tenderloin, separated by a T-shaped vertebra. Porterhouse is the same cut from further back, with a larger tenderloin section.