Can aiguillette mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Belarus?

In Belarus, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Z kryvyoy" and well done is "Dobra prazhanae".

What is aiguillette in Belarus?

Q: What is aiguillette in Belarus?

aiguillette is the Belgium retail name for the sirloin flap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Belarus, the same cut is most often labeled sirloin flap.

Q: What is aiguillette called in Belarus?

Look for sirloin flap—mapped to Sirloin Flap (sirloin flap).

Q: What primal is aiguillette from?

Sirloin Flap is on the sirloin primal (sirloin flap / bottom sirloin flap).

⚠️ Mapping confidence is limited—verify the exact subprimal with your butcher. Match confidence is below 75%—treat as indicative, not definitive.

Approximate

aiguillette

The closest Belarus equivalent is sirloin flap

Ask for: sirloin flap

About this cut

Thin, loose-grained flap from the bottom sirloin; overlaps skirt/flank in some regional breakdowns.

sirloin primal · sirloin flap / bottom sirloin flap

In Belarus

sirloin flap

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Belgium → Belarus

rareSaignant→Z kryvyoy48–55°C

medium rareÀ point→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumÀ point cuit→Syarednyay prazharki60–65°C

well doneBien cuit→Dobra prazhanae70–100°C

Traditional Belarusian cuisine defaults to Dobra prazhanae (well done), especially for Machanka and boiled beef dishes. Modern Minsk steakhouses use English terms. The GOST-era term 'Сярэдняй пражарки' (medium-roasted) is preserved in older butcher and restaurant signage.

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“aiguillette” in Belgium maps to canonical sirloin flap (sirloin: sirloin flap / bottom sirloin flap). In Belarus, look for labels such as sirloin flap. Thin, loose-grained flap from the bottom sirloin; overlaps skirt/flank in some regional breakdowns.

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