Cooking Techniques

Cooking a Shoulder Roast

Pot roast sometimes gets a bad rap. Either you love it because you know how to cook it well, or you balk at the thought of it because you’ve been subjected to eating dry, overcooked, bland pot ro...

Smoked Picanha Steak

While Picanha has a long history of being one of the most popular cuts of beef to grill or smoke in Brazil, it’s only now becoming popular in the US. If you’ve seen this type of steak available a...

How To Cook Tri Tip In the Oven

When you’re in the mood for steak but don’t want to heat up the grill, oven-cooked steak is an excellent alternative. Specifically, oven-cooked tri tip steak could become one of your new go-tos a...

Air Fryer Pork Steak

Air fryers soared into popularity just a few years ago. At first, home cooks tended to use them most for cooking frozen foods, like French fries and chicken strips, quickly and without needing to...

How To Cook Lamb Chops

Cooking lamb chops can seem a bit daunting, but it’s easier than you might think. Whether you're looking to grill, pan-sear, or bake them, this guide has you covered. We'll walk you through diffe...

How to Smoke a Spiral Ham

Spiral ham is an iconic part of a traditional holiday meal. For past holidays, you’ve probably warmed up the oven and let your spiral ham cook away until it’s ready. But what if we told you that ...

How to Cook a Chuck Roast in the Oven

Chuck roast is a humble yet delicious meat that’s a must for anyone seeking a culinary adventure with loads of flavor and palate-pleasing tenderness. This cut of beef comes from the cow’s shoulde...

Cooking Swordfish Steak

Cows aren’t the only animals that produce steaks. Fish steak is also a thing, and one of the most popular types of fish steak comes from swordfish, a mild-tasting fish usually found in tropical o...

Slow Cooking Beef Ribs

The slow cooker is a humble kitchen appliance that regularly enjoys periods of popularity and renewed interest. If you’ve been ignoring your crock pot for the last few years in favor of the grill...

How to Cook Lamb Ribs

Looking for something different to add to your meal plan? Try lamb ribs. Lamb is known for its unique taste that’s gamier than chicken and pork and earthier than steak. And, yes, you can eat lamb...

How to Cook Porterhouse in the Oven

Porterhouse steak is a unique cut of beef that includes two types of steaks: strip steak and tenderloin. It's cut in the same way as the popular T-bone, but the porterhouse is larger in size. Don...

How To Cook Pork Shoulder Steak

At Chicago Steak Company, we specialize in beef steaks. However, we’re steak enthusiasts of all kinds, so we also love a good pork steak. In this guide, we’re sharing our love for pork shoulder...