Can Staartstuk mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Uruguay?

In Uruguay, medium rare is called "A punto". Rare is "Jugoso" and well done is "Bien cocido".

What is Staartstuk in Uruguay?

Q: What is Staartstuk in Uruguay?

Staartstuk is the Netherlands retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Uruguay, the same cut is most often labeled Vacío overlap (verify).

Q: What is Staartstuk called in Uruguay?

Look for Vacío overlap (verify)—mapped to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

Q: What primal is Staartstuk from?

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

Close match

staartstuk

is very similar to Vacío overlap (verify) in Uruguay

Ask for: Vacío overlap (verify)

About this cut

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

sirloin primal · top sirloin cap (coulotte)

In Uruguay

Vacío overlap (verify)

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Netherlands → Uruguay

rareRood→Jugoso48–55°C

medium rareHalf doorbakken→A punto55–60°C

mediumDoorbakken→Cocido60–65°C

well doneGoed doorbakken→Bien cocido70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“Staartstuk” in Netherlands maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Uruguay, look for labels such as Vacío overlap (verify). 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.