Can hegyesfartő mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Costa Rica?

In Costa Rica, medium rare is called "Término medio". Rare is "Rojo" and well done is "Bien cocido".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Costa Rica?

Ask for "Punta de solomo entera, con la capa de grasa" when looking for hegyesfartő in Costa Rica.

What is hegyesfartő in Costa Rica?

Q: What is hegyesfartő in Costa Rica?

hegyesfartő is the Hungary retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Costa Rica, the same cut is most often labeled punta de solomo.

Q: What is hegyesfartő called in Costa Rica?

Look for punta de solomo—mapped to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

Q: What primal is hegyesfartő from?

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

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hegyesfarto

is very similar to punta de solomo in Costa Rica

Ask for: punta de solomo

About this cut

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

sirloin primal · top sirloin cap (coulotte)

In Costa Rica

punta de solomo

Say this at the butcher

“Punta de solomo entera, con la capa de grasa”

'Whole sirloin cap with the fat cap intact' — the picanha-style request

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Hungary → Costa Rica

rareVéresen→Rojo48–55°C

medium rareFélig nyers→Término medio55–60°C

mediumKözepesen átsütve→Tres cuartos60–65°C

well doneJól átsütve→Bien cocido70–100°C

Traditional 'Tico' cooking leans Well Done. Churrascarías serve Término Medio as standard for premium cuts like Punta de Solomo.

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

Detailed explanation

“Hegyesfartő” in Hungary maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Costa Rica, look for labels such as punta de solomo. 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.