Can asado de tira mean more than one cut?

This name may also align with Short Ribs in this dataset—see alternatives below.

How do you order steak doneness in Ukraine?

In Ukraine, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "З кров'ю" and well done is "Добре просмажений".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Ukraine?

Ask for "Дайте стейк із тонкого краю" when looking for asado de tira in Ukraine.

What is asado de tira in Ukraine?

Q: What is asado de tira in Ukraine?

asado de tira is the Ecuador retail name for the striploin (strip steak), which sits on the loin primal. In Ukraine, the same cut is most often labeled tonkyi krai.

Q: What is asado de tira called in Ukraine?

Look for tonkyi krai—mapped to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)).

Q: What primal is asado de tira from?

Striploin is on the loin primal (longissimus dorsi (short loin)).

Cultural equivalent

asado ambiguity lomo de asado vs asado de tira

has no direct equivalent in Ukraine. Closest: tonkyi krai

About this cut

Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

loin primal · longissimus dorsi (short loin)

In Ukraine

tonkyi krai

Say this at the butcher

“Дайте стейк із тонкого краю”

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Ecuador → Ukraine

rareTérmino Inglés→З кров'ю48–55°C

medium rareTérmino medio→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumTres cuartos→Medium60–65°C

well doneBien cocida→Добре просмажений70–100°C

Ukrainian restaurants increasingly use English doneness terms (medium, medium rare). Traditional home cooking defaults to well-done.

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

Detailed explanation

“Asado Ambiguity (Lomo de Asado vs Asado de Tira)” in Ecuador maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Ukraine, look for labels such as tonkyi krai. 1 other canonical interpretation may apply. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

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Alternatives (Ecuador → Ukraine)

grudinka na kistsi

85% · High confidence match

Region: Ukraine

Canonical: short ribs

'Asado de Tira' = Short ribs, crosscut

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Other countries & routes

Same canonical cut, different destination markets (deduped URLs).

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