Can oguzok mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Switzerland?

In Switzerland, medium rare is called "Saignant". Rare is "Bleu" and well done is "Bien cuit".

What is oguzok in Switzerland?

Q: What is oguzok in Switzerland?

oguzok is the Ukraine retail name for the top sirloin, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Switzerland, the same cut is most often labeled hüfte.

Q: What is oguzok called in Switzerland?

Look for hüfte—mapped to Top Sirloin (top sirloin).

Q: What primal is oguzok from?

Top Sirloin is on the sirloin primal (Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin).

Close match

oguzok

is very similar to hüfte in Switzerland

Ask for: hüfte

About this cut

A large, lean cut from the hip section. The top sirloin butt (NAMP 184) is the main muscle group. Versatile — grilled as steaks, roasted whole, or cut into kabobs. Moderate tenderness with good beefy flavor. Not to be confused with sirloin cap (coulotte/picanha) which sits on top of it.

sirloin primal · Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin

In Switzerland

hüfte

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Ukraine → Switzerland

rareЗ кров'ю→Bleu48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→Saignant55–60°C

mediumMedium→À point60–65°C

well doneДобре просмажений→Bien cuit70–100°C

Swiss steakhouses use French doneness terms even in German-speaking regions. 'Saignant' (medium rare) is standard across all cantons.

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

Detailed explanation

“oguzok” in Ukraine maps to canonical top sirloin (sirloin: Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin). In Switzerland, look for labels such as hüfte. A large, lean cut from the hip section. The top sirloin butt (NAMP 184) is the main muscle group. Versatile — grilled as steaks, roasted whole, or cut into kabobs. Moderate tenderness with good beefy flavor. Not to be confused with sirloin cap (coulotte/picanha) which sits on top of it.

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