Since the filet mignon is one of the most popular steak cuts all over the world, it’s not surprising that steak enthusiasts want to know the best way to cook it. One of the most-asked questions we get, in fact,…
Category: Cooking Techniques
Since you’re joining us here on Steak University, you value a great steak. Great steaks come from great traditions of cooking tips getting passed down through generations. There’s a reason several steak cooking methods have continued to live on in the world of steaks. They work! The right cooking method not only leaves your steak tender, juicy, and cooked to perfection, but it also brings out the best flavors possible.
Admittedly, cooking steaks can be tricky, especially when there are several cuts to choose from that require a bit of tweaking from the way you cook others. Thickness, marbling, and the type of steak can all affect your cooking results.
So, Steak University comes to the rescue with its knowledge base of cooking techniques that is guaranteed to help you cook the perfect steak each time. Learn the difference between different cuts and how to cook them. Follow our “Cooking with Fire” series to learn the best grilling techniques. And, learn everything you ever needed to know about the best ways to sear, season, and smoke a steak. When you learn from us, you learn from the experts, so don’t be surprised if your friends start coming to you for steak advice.
Not all steaks are created equal, which is why some are much higher in price than others. The eye of round roast is one of the less inexpensive cuts, especially compared to popular options like sirloin, strip, ribeye, and filet…
Rack of lamb is known for its tender texture and rich flavor, and because of its eye-catching presence, it usually acts as the centerpiece of a dish. While it might seem like it best suits special occasions, it can actually…
Are you looking for a new comfort food to make on busy fall weeknights? Slow cooker beef short ribs are the answer. They offer fall-of-the-bone tenderness and require minimal effort from you to make them delicious. This guide has everything…
Have you bought a high-quality strip steak and are now deciding what to do with it? We suggest using this delicious cut of beef to make a pan-seared strip steak dinner. Strip steak stays tender and juicy when seared quickly…
Smoked turkey is just as delish for holiday feasts as it is for backyard gatherings. Dress it up or dress it down; either way, you’ll have an exceptional star of the dinner plate that you’ll want to keep refueling with.…
Are you dreaming of juicy, meaty burgers but it’s too rainy or cold to spark up the grill? Turn to your humble kitchen oven to broil burgers instead. This cooking method is used by many fast food chains and fine…
When you’re craving something savory and satisfying but don’t want to fire up the oven, cooking a ham steak on the stove is the way to go. It’s quick, easy, and delivers a juicy, flavorful result every time. Plus, ham…
Do you want chicken wings that are crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and full of flavor, without heating up your oven? Cooking them in the air fryer might be the answer you’re looking for. This guide will…
Sharing a meal with a crowd shouldn’t leave you feeling stressed out from the challenge of cooking. While operating a grill can help you put out plenty of food over the course of an afternoon, it also leaves you tied…
While beef has reigned supreme on the grill for decades, it’s far from the only option for hearty flavor. Bison steaks offer a nutritious and flavorful alternative that you can try with ease thanks to the expansion in farming. The…
Cooking a T-bone steak in the oven is a straightforward yet rewarding process that delivers a perfectly seared, juicy cut of beef. This method is ideal for achieving restaurant-quality results at home, especially when grilling isn’t an option. By using…