Nothing beats a grilled Ribeye steak—or does it? For some people, the very best beef dish they can conjure up is a cube steak braised in a rich gravy. Thicker and denser than Salisbury steak, a juicy cube steak is…
Category: Cooking
Cooking a steak is serious business. When you purchase high-quality steaks from Chicago Steak Company, you don’t want to risk overcooking it, drying it out, or missing out on serious flavor by cooking it incorrectly. Different cuts benefit from different cooking methods, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with the best methods for your meats.
Here at Steak University, Chicago Steak Company provides helpful information to get you on the road to a perfectly cooked meal. Learn the differences between steak cuts and their best cooking methods. Find out the best ways to grill a steak for rampant flavor, incredible tenderness, and that smoky taste you crave. And, read about how we pan-fry steaks to absolute perfection.
Of course, nothing brings out the flavor of a steak more than some old-fashioned barbecuing or a delicious steak sauce that complements its natural flavors. Steak University also gives you some tips for cooking with condiments or marinades for best results. Now, bring on the meat!
A juicy T-bone steak dinner is a perfect meal on its own, but it’s even better when paired with delicious sides. The T-bone steak combines the tenderloin and the strip steak, making it a unique dish. But surprisingly, you can…
Most cuts of steak feature smooth, cleanly trimmed surfaces that reveal the fiber and marbling of the meat. It’s not the case with Cube or Cubed steak, which has a visibly textured surface instead. Available in both beef and pork,…
Grilling is often thought of as the ultimate way to cook a steak. Yet it’s a method that works better for some cuts of beef than others. The Tomahawk steak is a great candidate for throwing on the grill because…
Prepare your meat smoker or grill because we’re breaking down all the steps and tips you need to know to smoke tri tip steak. We promise it’s worth the wait to take a little extra time to smoke tri tip,…
If you love juicy roast beef, the Prime Rib is what you need to cook. Yet just roasting or grilling a delicious Standing Rib Roast isn’t always enough to create the meal of your dreams. There are a lot of…
Saucing up your thick slices of perfectly roasted beef is a matter of holiday tradition for some people. Of course, there are so many great sauces to choose from, it’s hard to settle on just one. Most of these sauces…
Tired of the same old steak recipes? Give your palate a break with this sophisticated balsamic marinated flank steak recipe. The salty, sweet, and tart combination of flavors will make this simple recipe a staple in your home. It’s the…
Smoked top sirloin roast is a delicious and delectable meal that you can prepare and serve for pretty much any occasion. The deep smoky flavor is so addicting, which makes it an ideal choice if your goal is to ultimately…
Corned beef brisket is traditionally cooked in a generous amount of liquid, simmering or braising it to create a tender and juicy piece of meat. This helps retain its classic bright pink color even though it’s cooked beyond the medium…
Ready to fire up the grill? If you’re looking for that special dish that’s sure to spice up your next barbeque, try this quick and easy beef brisket rub recipe. It will impress even your family or friends with the…
If you need shredded or strips of beef for fajitas, tacos, salads, or sandwiches, a slow-cooked tri-tip steak meal might be the best choice. Not only is it convenient to make when you want something ready to go after a…
If you’re looking for the perfect condiment for your prime rib, this horseradish sauce recipe is exactly what you need. Made with fresh horseradish, this easy zesty horseradish sauce adds layers and layers of flavor to your prime rib steaks.…
Tri tip steak is a relatively small piece of meat that comes from the sirloin area of a cow. Because only a small portion of it is available on each animal, it’s not one of the most well-known cuts of…
Brisket is the classic beef roast used for making pastrami, corned beef, and much more. It has a bold beef flavor and a soft texture when cooked with a slow and low process. While some people prefer their brisket roasted…
Sous vide is a sort of space-age cooking technique that intimidates many home cooks. But if you’re willing to invest in the right circulator and a probe thermometer, you may find that the texture it impacts on meat like Tri…