Can poire 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".

What should I ask for at a butcher in El Salvador?

Ask for "Punta de lomo, término medio" when looking for poire in El Salvador.

What is poire in El Salvador?

Q: What is poire in El Salvador?

poire is the Belgium retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In El Salvador, the same cut is most often labeled punta de lomo.

Q: What is poire called in El Salvador?

Look for punta de lomo—mapped to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

Q: What primal is poire from?

Sirloin Cap is on the sirloin primal (top sirloin cap (coulotte)).

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poire

is very similar to punta de lomo in El Salvador

Ask for: punta de lomo

About this cut

Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.

sirloin primal · top sirloin cap (coulotte)

In El Salvador

punta de lomo

Say this at the butcher

“Punta de lomo, término medio”

The Salvadoran parrilla standard

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Belgium → El Salvador

rareSaignant→Rojo48–55°C

medium rareÀ point→Término medio55–60°C

mediumÀ point cuit→Tres cuartos60–65°C

well doneBien cuit→Bien cocida70–100°C

Salvadoran cooking defaults to Well Done (especially Bistec Encebollado). Parrillas serve Término Medio for Punta de Lomo.

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

Detailed explanation

“poire” in Belgium maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In El Salvador, look for labels such as punta de lomo. Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.