# How to cook a steak

How to cook a steak if you don't know how to cook steak and you don't have a grill

- Servings: 2 servings
- Total time: 35 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch pepper
- 1 pinch garlic powder
- 1 thin layer beef tallow, avocado oil, or ghee
- 2 thin slices butter

## Instructions

1. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder (don't be shy with the salt). Let rest on counter for 30-45 mins
2. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees and heat cast iron skillet to medium/high heat. Pat steak completely dry with paper towel
3. Coat the hot skillet with a thin layer of beef tallow, avocado oil, or ghee. Place the steak on the skillet and sear for ~3 minutes to get a nice sear
4. Flip the steak to other side. Move cast iron skillet to the oven for roughly 7-8 minutes
5. For medium steak, pull when you get 130 degrees on thickest part of meat
6. Place steak on cutting board, add thin slice of butter on top to melt (bonus points if garlic butter). Let steak rest for ~10 minutes
7. Slice your steak and pay the dog tax

## Equipment

- cast iron skillet
- paper towel
- oven
- meat thermometer
- cutting board
- knife

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF_ecYzx1I_/?igsh=MTI3cW0xaXl5N2g2dg==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e1657296-78ab-45e6-87dd-4a2342921694
- Extracted: 2025-02-18

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