Can hire mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Brazil?

In Brazil, medium rare is called "Ao ponto para mal". Rare is "Mal passada" and well done is "Bem passada".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Brazil?

Ask for "Filé mignon, ao ponto para mal" when looking for hire in Brazil.

What is hire in Brazil?

Q: What is hire in Brazil?

hire is the Japan retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Brazil, the same cut is most often labeled Filé mignon.

Q: What is hire called in Brazil?

Look for Filé mignon—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is hire from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

Exact match

hire

is Filé mignon in Brazil

Ask for: Filé mignon

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

loin primal · psoas major

In Brazil

Filé mignon

Say this at the butcher

“Filé mignon, ao ponto para mal”

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Japan → Brazil

rareRea→Mal passada48–55°C

medium rareMidiamu rea→Ao ponto para mal55–60°C

mediumMidiamu→Ao ponto60–65°C

well doneUerudan→Bem passada70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“hire” in Japan maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Brazil, look for labels such as Filé mignon. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

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