Steak University – "Cooking"

How to Make a Flavorful Sauce from Steak Drippings

Photo by Tim Pierce licensed under CC BY 2.0 Most steaks are perfect just the way they are. There's no need for gravy, steak sauce , or any spices that cover up the beefy flavors you love, save fo...

How to Reverse Sear Flat Iron Steak

Flat iron steak comes from the muscled shoulder area of a cow. Although this area gets a workout, the way a butcher cuts flat iron keeps it surprisingly tender. However, it's still a relatively t...

How to Reverse Sear Skirt Steak

The long and skinny skirt steak may not look like those bulky, mouthwatering steaks at the local steak restaurant, but that doesn't mean it's unworthy of your dinner plate. In fact, skirt steak c...

Spicy Cajun Steak Bites Recipe

Photo by Kurman Communications, Inc. licensed under CC BY 2.0 Are you looking for ways to spice up your steak and make something a little different? This recipe for spicy Cajun steak bites is the...

How to Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak

You might have thought that the only way to sear a porterhouse steak — or any steak, for that matter — was to crisp it up in a pan first and then finish it off in the oven if it needed some more ...

How to Reverse Sear Flank Steak

Flank steak comes from the abdominal area of a cow, so as you'd expect, it can become tough if not cooked properly. That's because of its muscle content that needs some extra TLC during the cooki...

How to Sous Vide Filet Mignon

At Chicago Steak Company, our goal is to make our steaks work for you in whatever ways you and your family want to enjoy them! We’re introducing you to a brand new way to enjoy our incredible file...

Cajun Spiced Roast Recipe

For a hearty, flavorful meal that kicks things up a notch for your palate, you won’t want to skip this Cajun Spiced Roast! With its blackened crust on the outside and tender texture on the inside...

How to Sous Vide Picanha Steak

Photo by Wesley Fryer licensed under CC BY 2.0 Picanha steak is unique in that it has a layer of fat, known as a fat cap, on its outer side. Although many cuts get the fat trimmed off, this cut of...

How to Sous Vide Flat Iron Steak

Flat iron steak is one of the newer cuts to become mainstream. Cut from the shoulder area, it used to be considered a waste cut because it was too full of connective tissue to eat. However, exper...

How to Sous Vide Skirt Steak

Skirt steak is a popular choice for dishes that require thinner slices of steak, like fajitas or steak salads. When cooked properly, skirt steak has an excellent chew and flavor. However, its thi...

How to Sous Vide Flank Steak

Some steak cooking methods leave you wondering how to get a tender pink middle without overcooking the outside. Sous vide leaves the guesswork out of the equation by cooking flank steak in a wate...