Can shola mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Austria?

In Austria, medium rare is called "Rosa". Rare is "Blutig" and well done is "Durch".

What is shola in Austria?

Q: What is shola in Austria?

shola is the Bulgaria retail name for the top sirloin, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Austria, the same cut is most often labeled hüferscherzl.

Q: What is shola called in Austria?

Look for hüferscherzl—mapped to Top Sirloin (top sirloin).

Q: What primal is shola from?

Top Sirloin is on the sirloin primal (Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin).

Close match

shola

is very similar to hüferscherzl in Austria

Ask for: hüferscherzl

About this cut

A large, lean cut from the hip section. The top sirloin butt (NAMP 184) is the main muscle group. Versatile — grilled as steaks, roasted whole, or cut into kabobs. Moderate tenderness with good beefy flavor. Not to be confused with sirloin cap (coulotte/picanha) which sits on top of it.

sirloin primal · Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin

In Austria

hüferscherzl

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How to order steak doneness

Bulgaria → Austria

rareАлангле→Blutig48–55°C

medium rareСредно алангле→Rosa55–60°C

mediumСредно изпечено→Halbdurch60–65°C

well doneДобре изпечено→Durch70–100°C

Austrian steakhouses use Rosa (medium rare) as the standard for Beiried. Traditional home cooking defaults to Halbdurch (medium).

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

Detailed explanation

“shola” in Bulgaria maps to canonical top sirloin (sirloin: Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin). In Austria, look for labels such as hüferscherzl. A large, lean cut from the hip section. The top sirloin butt (NAMP 184) is the main muscle group. Versatile — grilled as steaks, roasted whole, or cut into kabobs. Moderate tenderness with good beefy flavor. Not to be confused with sirloin cap (coulotte/picanha) which sits on top of it.

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