Can sirloin tip mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Slovakia?

In Slovakia, medium rare is called "Stredne krvavý". Rare is "Krvavý" and well done is "Prepečený".

What is sirloin tip in Slovakia?

Q: What is sirloin tip in Slovakia?

sirloin tip is the United States retail name for the sirloin tip (knuckle), which sits on the round primal. In Slovakia, the same cut is most often labeled orech.

Q: What is sirloin tip called in Slovakia?

Look for orech—mapped to Sirloin Tip (sirloin tip (knuckle)).

Q: What primal is sirloin tip from?

Sirloin Tip is on the round primal (Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round).

Exact match

sirloin tip

is orech in Slovakia

Ask for: orech

About this cut

Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.

round primal · Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round

In Slovakia

orech

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

United States → Slovakia

rareRare→Krvavý48–55°C

medium rareMedium rare→Stredne krvavý55–60°C

mediumMedium→Stredne prepečený60–65°C

well doneWell done→Prepečený70–100°C

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

Detailed explanation

“sirloin tip” in United States maps to canonical sirloin tip (round: Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round). In Slovakia, look for labels such as orech. Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.

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