Picanha steak comes from the top of the rump area of the cow, which is why it’s sometimes referred to as a rump cap. This piece of steak has a fat cap that covers its full length and typically stays…
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Tacos and fajitas are staple dinner dishes in many American households (who doesn’t love Taco Tuesday?). However, most tacos use the traditional ground beef, while some families like to switch out the primary ingredient with beans, chicken, or — our…
There’s a lot of information out there about cooking steak, from the simple New York strip to the more challenging filet mignon. Most cooking instructions sound similar, even for different cuts: Let one side sear, carefully flip the steak, and…
While it has been said that there is an art to cooking the perfect steak, there is also an art to knowing which side dishes to pair that steak with. Steak dinners always come with so many side dish choices,…
Nothing really screams American like a good old-fashioned burger. Without a doubt, hamburgers are one of the staples and signatures of the United States. It’s an association that countries all around the world world tie to the states. The worldwide…
T bone steak, tomahawk steak, scotch fillet, tenderloin filet, Coulotte steak, sirloin steak, filet mignon, hanger steak, porterhouse — the list goes on and on for steak cuts and types of steak. Is there really that much of a difference…
You could make the argument steak has surpassed apple pie and baseball as America’s most well-known food – and eating it is debatably our national pastime. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published data in 2018 showing that…
Weight loss is something that often appears to be extremely complicated, yet is so simplistic. Basic science tells us that if caloric expenditure exceeds caloric intake, some amount of weight will be lost. The same is true in of the…
The range of flavor and health benefits that different spices give is truly incredible. They have become such a staple to cuisine and just eating in general. It’s difficult to imagine eating without the addition of spices. We all owe…
When it comes to steak, perhaps the most enjoyable method of all time is firing up the BBQ. The alluring taste and powerful scent of smoke mingling with meat is enough to form a lifelong addiction for many. There’s something…
Perhaps you have mastered the art of pan-frying a steak, but grilling is kind of a ‘next level’ experience for you. Well, you have landed in the right place! We are going to go over the best way to marinade…
If you’ve ever been to a steak restaurant and saw a massive slab of sizzling steak with a long bone hanging out its side brought to a table, you probably saw a tomahawk steak. The bones attached to the meat…
Steak enthusiasts all over the world probably have one type of steak they are dying to try – and it could very well be the prized Japanese Wagyu beef. Wagyu steak originated in Japan, and Japanese farmers go through rigorous…
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…
Eating out is something most of us probably do a little too often. While there’s nothing wrong with eating dinner at your favorite restaurant, making a frequent habit of it may leave a hole in your wallet and some extra…
You work with them every day, but when it comes to sending them a gift for the holidays, you’re clueless as to what they’d like to get. The following ideas are anything from generic and are likely to impress almost…