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Argentine Asado Cuts
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Colita de Cuadril
Tail of rump, it's a triangular tip of the rump best cooked over high heat to medium rare.
Tapa de Asado
Rib cap, a large and flavorful cut that covers the ribs and is best cooked by slow roasting or grilling.
Matambre
A thin cut that comes from between the skin and the ribs, it is often stuffed and rolled before cooking.
Morcilla
Blood sausage, a flavorful and rich sausage that's often a staple in asado.
Lomo
Tenderloin steak, considered one of the most tender and flavorful cuts, best cooked quickly over high heat.
Palomita
Butterfly steak, taken from the shoulder blade, it's thin and cooks quickly on the grill.
Cuadril
Rump steak, a flavorful and lean cut, it's best cooked to medium rare and can be grilled or pan-fried.
Tira de Asado
These are the short ribs, cut parallel to the bone and individual ribs are often cut in 3 to 4-inch lengths.
Riñones
Kidneys, often cut in half and grilled, have a strong flavor and are considered an acquired taste.
Mollejas
Sweetbreads, which are the thymus glands of the animal, are often grilled after being soaked in milk.
Ubre
Udder, not a meat cut but sometimes included in asado, it's grilled until crisp.
Bife de Chorizo
A thick-cut strip steak from the sirloin, it's usually grilled over high heat to develop a crust while keeping the inside juicy.
Chinchulines
Small intestine of the cow, often braided and grilled, with a chewy texture.
Asado de Tira
Cross-cut beef ribs, typically grilled slowly over an open flame.
Falda
Short plate cut, which includes some of the belly, best slow-cooked for tenderness or used for stewing.
Pecho
Brisket, best cooked by braising or slow grilling to break down the connective tissues.
Costillas
Beef ribs, either in short or long cuts, they are often slow-cooked over low heat on the grill.
Aguja
Chuck steak, a flavorful cut with connective tissue that's best cooked slowly.
Vacio
Flank steak, a flavorful and meaty cut that's best marinated and cooked over slow heat on the grill.
Entrana
Skirt steak, it has a rich flavor and is best cooked quickly over high heat; often served with chimichurri sauce.
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