What is Sottofesa called in United Kingdom?

Look for Silverside—mapped to Outside Round (bottom round (outside round)).

Can Sottofesa mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in United Kingdom?

In United Kingdom, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Well done".

What is Sottofesa in UK?

Q: What is Sottofesa in UK?

Sottofesa is the Italy retail name for the bottom round (outside round), which sits on the round primal. In UK, the same cut is most often labeled Silverside.

Q: What primal is Sottofesa from?

Outside Round is on the round primal (Outer thigh of the hindquarter).

Close match

sottofesa

is very similar to Silverside in United Kingdom

Ask for: Silverside

About this cut

From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.

round primal · Outer thigh of the hindquarter

In United Kingdom

Silverside

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Italy → United Kingdom

rareAl sangue→Rare48–55°C

medium rareCottura media→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumAl punto→Medium60–65°C

well doneBen cotto→Well done70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“Sottofesa” in Italy maps to canonical outside round (round: Outer thigh of the hindquarter). In United Kingdom, look for labels such as Silverside. From the outer thigh (biceps femoris). Leaner and less tender than inside round. Used for roasts, rouladen, and ground beef. Often sold as bottom round roast or eye of round.

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