Can has luar mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Bulgaria?

In Bulgaria, medium rare is called "Средно алангле". Rare is "Алангле" and well done is "Добре изпечено".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Bulgaria?

Ask for "Контрафиле, средно изпечено" when looking for has luar in Bulgaria.

What is has luar in Bulgaria?

Q: What is has luar in Bulgaria?

has luar is the Indonesia retail name for the striploin (strip steak), which sits on the loin primal. In Bulgaria, the same cut is most often labeled kontrafile.

Q: What is has luar called in Bulgaria?

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

Q: What primal is has luar from?

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

Exact match

has luar

is kontrafile in Bulgaria

Ask for: kontrafile

About this cut

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

loin primal · longissimus dorsi (short loin)

In Bulgaria

kontrafile

Say this at the butcher

“Контрафиле, средно изпечено”

'Striploin, medium'

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Indonesia → Bulgaria

rareKurang matang→Алангле48–55°C

medium rareKurang matang sedikit→Средно алангле55–60°C

mediumSetengah matang→Средно изпечено60–65°C

well doneMatang→Добре изпечено70–100°C

Bulgarian 'Алангле' (Alangle) for rare is borrowed from French 'à l'anglaise' — a fascinating linguistic trace of French culinary influence in the Balkans.

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

Detailed explanation

“has luar” in Indonesia maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Bulgaria, look for labels such as kontrafile. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

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