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,…
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Steak University is here to help turn grilling into The Ultimate Steak Experience! Chicago Steak Company’s quality USDA Choice and USDA Prime steaks are the perfect choice for any grill. Full of flavor and perfected through our unique aging processes, our steaks are synonymous with the ultimate steak-grilling experience. But, you still need to know how to do it right. We provide the steaks and the knowledge so you can provide the perfect grilled steak.
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…
When you order a steak from a restaurant, you’re blessed with having the finished product on your plate and ready to eat. You tell the waiter or waitress the level of doneness you’d like your beef, they relay that to…
At Chicago Steak Company we recognize the importance of sourcing well-raised beef. When a steak is classified as USDA Prime, it’s graded in the top 2% of all beef in the US. Our Prime steak is some of the best…
It’s a well-known adage, handed down from meat lovers from generations past, that “A good steak is cooked to no more than medium rare.” In fact, you might even consider a medium rare steak the perfect steak. While some steak…
At Steak University, we like to think there’s no bad way to cook a steak (unless it’s any more than medium-rare, but that’s another article). Braised, pan fried, grilled, oven roasted or finished, each method lends a distinct set of…
Credits: Robspinella via Wikimedia Commons and Jun Seita via Flickr One of the most pressing questions for any steak lover: What’s better? Prime rib or filet mignon? Our answer: They’re both amazing cuts that are sure to delight you and…
If you’re looking for a steak that almost resembles a filet mignon but has an even more robust flavor (and will likely save you a few dollars per pound!), then the baseball steak might be your dream come true. Just…
Getting the perfect filet mignon isn’t difficult to do, no matter what cooking method you choose for your filets. Beef filet mignon speaks for itself in terms of texture and flavor, so it’s not easy to find a cooking method…
When we think of the most beloved, classic steaks around the world, cuts such as ribeye, NY strip, filet mignon, porterhouse, top sirloin, and tenderloin often come to mind. And for good reason, they’re mouthwatering and incredibly delicious. Nobody that…
One of the qualities that we at Steak University love most about a gourmet Chicago Steak Company steak is its versatility and ability to accommodate various cooking styles. From the outdoor BBQ to indoor stovetop grills, a high quality, gourmet steak, such…
If you’re looking for an entirely different way to eat steak (there’s nothing wrong with variety!), then chicken fried steak is it. Not to be confused with country fried steak, which is coated in breading and then fried, chicken fried…