Can kylki mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Uruguay?

In Uruguay, medium rare is called "A punto". Rare is "Jugoso" and well done is "Bien cocido".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Uruguay?

Ask for "Vacío, a punto o bien cocido" when looking for kylki in Uruguay.

What is kylki in Uruguay?

Q: What is kylki in Uruguay?

kylki is the Finland retail name for the flank steak, which sits on the flank primal. In Uruguay, the same cut is most often labeled Vacío.

Q: What is kylki called in Uruguay?

Look for Vacío—mapped to Flank (flank steak).

Q: What primal is kylki from?

Flank is on the flank primal (abdominal flank steak).

Close match

kylki

is very similar to Vacío in Uruguay

Ask for: Vacío

About this cut

Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.

flank primal · abdominal flank steak

In Uruguay

Vacío

Say this at the butcher

“Vacío, a punto o bien cocido”

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Finland → Uruguay

rareRaaka→Jugoso48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→A punto55–60°C

mediumMedium→Cocido60–65°C

well doneKypsä→Bien cocido70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“kylki” in Finland maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In Uruguay, look for labels such as Vacío. Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.

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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.