Can skirt mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Chile?

In Chile, medium rare is called "A punto". Rare is "A lo inglés" and well done is "Bien cocido".

What is skirt in Chile?

Q: What is skirt in Chile?

skirt is the United Kingdom retail name for the skirt steak, which sits on the plate primal. In Chile, the same cut is most often labeled Entraña.

Q: What is skirt called in Chile?

Look for Entraña—mapped to Skirt (skirt steak).

Q: What primal is skirt from?

Skirt is on the plate primal (diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)).

Exact match

skirt

is Entraña in Chile

Ask for: Entraña

About this cut

Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

plate primal · diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)

In Chile

Entraña

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

United Kingdom → Chile

rareRare→A lo inglés48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→A punto55–60°C

mediumMedium→Tres cuartos60–65°C

well doneWell done→Bien cocido70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“skirt” in United Kingdom maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Chile, look for labels such as Entraña. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

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