Can antrecote mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Portugal?

In Portugal, medium rare is called "Mal passado/ao ponto". Rare is "Mal passado" and well done is "Bem passado".

What is antrecote in Portugal?

Q: What is antrecote in Portugal?

antrecote is the Iran retail name for the ribeye, which sits on the rib primal. In Portugal, the same cut is most often labeled ribeye.

Q: What is antrecote called in Portugal?

Look for ribeye—mapped to Ribeye (ribeye).

Q: What primal is antrecote from?

Ribeye is on the rib primal (upper rib / rib eye muscle).

Close match

antrecote

is very similar to ribeye in Portugal

Ask for: ribeye

About this cut

Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.

rib primal · upper rib / rib eye muscle

In Portugal

ribeye

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Iran → Portugal

rareKham→Mal passado48–55°C

medium rareKam-pokhteh→Mal passado/ao ponto55–60°C

mediumMadiyom→Ao ponto60–65°C

well doneKamelan Pokhteh→Bem passado70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“antrecote” in Iran maps to canonical ribeye (rib: upper rib / rib eye muscle). In Portugal, look for labels such as ribeye. Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.

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