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…
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As your go-to source for everything steak, the team at Chicago Steak Company wants to answer a question we get asked often: Is a tenderloin steak the same as a perfect filet mignon? The two cuts appear to be similar…
Are you looking for a new steak to add to your repertoire of meals? If so, you might have heard of the filet medallion but aren’t quite sure what it is. This cut is one of the lesser-known steak cuts,…
No doubt, filet mignon is one of the most coveted cuts of steak. You have the choice to online, from a butcher shop, or in the grocery store. Which one would you choose? Most people automatically think purchasing in-store would…
You might be surprised to know that the way you’ve been doing things in the kitchen has been wrong this whole time. There are probably cooking and preparation techniques you’ve learned from your parents, who learned from their parents, and…
You’ve probably heard it a million times before: slice against the grain. If you’re like many steak lovers (including some of us here at Steak U), you might have heard and even followed this advice for years or decades without…
If you desire top quality steaks for your next party or family get together, there are many high end grocery stores, such as Albertson’s and Costco, which carry USDA Prime beef. Some of the higher end stores, such as Wegmans…
Smoking is often reserved for ribs or a beef brisket, but the cooking method is one that’s undervalued for things like a beef tenderloin. Beef tenderloin is where the popular filet mignon comes from, cut from the midsection of a…
Ribs may satisfy the whole family, but bone-in varieties take some planning to pull off. If there’s no time for firing up the grill and basting a whole baby back rack, you can use the power of the Crock Pot…
It’s tough to compare anything to a delicious rack of pork ribs ordered from your favorite steakhouse — except, maybe, being able to replicate the meal in your own kitchen. This guide covers all the ways to cook pork ribs…
If you cook regularly, you know that cooking different types of meat requires different cooking methods and techniques. You need to understand the basics of temperatures and cooking times, as chicken and steaks, for example, aren’t cooked quite the same.…
Fans of grilled beef tend to love the smoky, rustic flavors of the grill that seem to bring out the best in just about any kind of beef. Smoking replicates those flavors while giving meat plenty of time to cook…