Can punta de puyaso mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Iran?

In Iran, medium rare is called "Kam-pokhteh". Rare is "Kham" and well done is "Kamelan Pokhteh".

What is punta de puyaso in Iran?

Q: What is punta de puyaso in Iran?

punta de puyaso is the Guatemala retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Iran, the same cut is most often labeled coulotte.

Q: What is punta de puyaso called in Iran?

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

Q: What primal is punta de puyaso from?

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

Exact match

punta de puyaso

is coulotte in Iran

Ask for: coulotte

About this cut

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

sirloin primal · top sirloin cap (coulotte)

In Iran

coulotte

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Guatemala → Iran

rareRojo→Kham48–55°C

medium rareTérmino medio→Kam-pokhteh55–60°C

mediumTres cuartos→Madiyom60–65°C

well doneBien cocido→Kamelan Pokhteh70–100°C

Iranian cuisine strongly favors thoroughly cooked meat. Rare is essentially never served — Kham is more a theoretical label than a home order.

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

Detailed explanation

“punta de puyaso” in Guatemala maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Iran, look for labels such as coulotte. Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.

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