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These cuts are closely equivalent — the same or nearly identical cut across different butchery traditions.
Overlapping rump anatomy — Portuguese alcatra maps most directly to the British rump. Same region, different butchering and naming.
These are near equivalents in the way butchers and cooks use them. If you can source either one, you're very close to the same result.
| Country | Alcatra | Rump steak |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸United States | — | Rump steak |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | — | Rump steak |
| 🇫🇷France | — | Rumsteck |
| 🇪🇸Spain | — | Cadera |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | — | Bife de cuadril |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | Alcatra | — |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Alcatra | — |
| 🇮🇹Italy | — | Scamone |
| 🇩🇪Germany | — | Hüftsteak |
$$$ · picanha, steaks, skewers, and general charcoal grilling
High-heat grilling, simple indirect cooks, steak, picanha, and burgers.
Weber Original Kettle Premium 22-Inch Charcoal Grill
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