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BASIC SIRLOIN INFORMATION
(Since the majority of the tenderloin
muscle is here this is the section
that covers tenderloin cuts.)
The sirloin is a 22-25 lb hindquarter
cut used mostly for steaks due to the
superior flavor. The tenderloin is
the most tender and most expensive of
all muscles. It has a fine texture
and no bone. It starts near the 13th
rib and extends to the hip bone.
SIRLOIN TIP
Bulging muscle between the sirloin
and the round; tender, weighing 10
to 12 lbs. This is cut for steaks,
roasts, kabobs.
TOP SIRLOIN STEAK
Two or more can be cut from this
section which is the largest muscle
section.
ROLLED SIRLOIN ROAST
This has several flavorful muscles
including the top sirloin and the
tenderloin butt. This may be boned
and rolled, covered with strips of
fat and tied.
NEW YORK TIP STEAK
Small muscle from top of section near
the back bone.
FULL CUT SIRLOIN STEAK
Large steak with several muscles
including eye of sirloin, butt end
of tenderloin, culotte, and flank of
sirloin.
CULOTTE STEAK
This comes from the small end of the
top sirloin muscle. These are small
and irregularly shaped; they are
tender and flavorful.
****** TENDERLOIN CUTS ******
CHATEAUBRIAND
Extra thick (2-3 inch) multi-serving
steak cut from the butt end of the
tenderloin or from the small end of
the top sirloin.
FILET OF BAVET
This is a lean side strip muscle that
is attached to the tenderloin, It is
sometimes rolled, tied, and cut
crosswise into steaks.
FILET MIGNON
A Roast is cut from the butt end of
the tenderloin or head loin muscle.
A Steak is cut from the smaller end
and is small.
FILET STEAK
These are cut from middle section of
the tenderloin. A 1╝ in steak weighs
about 4 oz.
FILET TAILS
These are small pieces of steak cut
from the butt end of the tenderloin.
TENDERLOIN BUTT
Large end of muscle in sirloin.
TENDERLOIN TIPS
Small tender pieces cut from small
end of the muscle near the Rib.