Smoked meats often top the charts for price when enjoyed at a high-end steakhouse. If you have a patio or backyard, you can set up a smoker that helps you create your own meat masterpieces at a fraction of the…
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Handling a whole ribeye roast shouldn’t intimidate you. Similar to a prime rib roast but minus the ribs, this cut was first popularized by The Delmonico Restaurant of New York. Get slice after slice of beautifully juicy and soft beef…
At Chicago Steak Company, we enjoy educating others on cooking different types of steak meals right in their kitchen because there’s simply no substitute for a good, home-cooked meal. This guide is all about the ribeye roast, cooked to medium…
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…
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…
Known for its massive size — this cut could easily take up your whole plate — porterhouse steak includes a portion of tenderloin and a portion of strip steak. It’s a two-for-one deal that steak enthusiasts can’t get enough of,…
Skirt steak is a long piece of beef cut from just under the cow’s rib section. It’s relatively thin compared to other steaks. Unfortunately, some people quickly write it off as being a tough, chewy piece because of its appearance.…
Tomahawk ribeye is surely a sight to behold on your plate. This eye-catching cut includes the popular ribeye, a steak cut that people love for its delicious taste and tender texture. However, unlike a regular ribeye, the tomahawk ribeye is…
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…
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…
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…
What is flat iron? Is grilled flat iron steak easy to cook? If you’re new to the world of flat iron steak, what it’s used for, and how to cook it, this guide will set you on the right track.…
They say if you’ve had juicy steak burgers, you’ll never go back to a regular burger. The ridiculously juicy steak and burger combo will likely make your mouth water just by looking at it. Steak ‘n Shake is known as…
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 love steak as much as we do, and you have some space (and a desire) to start a garden at home, then you’ll want to read this guide. We’ve rounded up six of the best plants you can…
Photo by Ernesto Andrade licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 Knowing how to make a great pan sauce for steak is essential for anyone who loves to bring out the rich flavors that steak already has. Pan sauce is incredibly easy to…