Can muchacho cuadrado mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in El Salvador?

In El Salvador, medium rare is called "Término medio". Rare is "Rojo" and well done is "Bien cocida".

round primal · Venezuela

muchacho cuadrado

Q: What is muchacho cuadrado in El Salvador?

muchacho cuadrado is the Venezuela retail name for the bottom round (outside round), which sits on the round primal. In El Salvador, the same cut is most often labeled posta blanca.

Q: What is muchacho cuadrado called in El Salvador?

Look for posta blanca—mapped to Outside Round (bottom round (outside round)).

Q: What primal is muchacho cuadrado from?

Outside Round is on the round primal (Outer thigh of the hindquarter).

In El Salvador, this cut is posta blanca.

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Fig. 1 · Outer thigh of the hindquarter · round primal

About this cut

From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.

Primalround

LocationOuter thigh of the hindquarter

In El Salvadorposta blanca

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How to order steak doneness

Venezuela → El Salvador

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

“muchacho cuadrado” in Venezuela maps to canonical outside round (round: Outer thigh of the hindquarter). In El Salvador, look for labels such as posta blanca. From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.