Can Cuvette mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Norway?

In Norway, medium rare is called "Medium rå". Rare is "Rå" and well done is "Godt stekt".

What is Cuvette in Norway?

Q: What is Cuvette in Norway?

Cuvette is the Denmark retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Norway, the same cut is most often labeled culotte.

Q: What is Cuvette called in Norway?

Look for culotte—mapped to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

Q: What primal is Cuvette from?

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

Close match

cuvette

is very similar to culotte in Norway

Ask for: culotte

About this cut

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

sirloin primal · top sirloin cap (coulotte)

In Norway

culotte

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How to order steak doneness

Denmark → Norway

rareRød→Rå48–55°C

medium rareMedium→Medium rå55–60°C

mediumMedium tilberedt→Medium60–65°C

well doneGennemstegt→Godt stekt70–100°C

Norwegian steaks are traditionally cooked medium to well-done. Rare is uncommon.

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

Detailed explanation

“Cuvette” in Denmark maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Norway, look for labels such as culotte. 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.