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Peceto substitutes

What to use when you can't find Peceto at your butcher

Peceto is the traditional name in Argentina. Outside that tradition, butchers carry comparable beef cuts under different names — sometimes the same anatomical piece, sometimes a close cousin. The alternatives below are grouped by country so you can match what your local butcher actually carries.

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United States

Eye of roundclose substitute

The same eye-of-round muscle from the rear leg. Peceto is the Argentine name; eye of round is US–UK. Same cut, different tradition.

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