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Cooking School: How to Grill the Perfect Steak

Ever wonder how to make the perfect stake on the grill. Look no further!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Grilling
Keyword How to Grill A Steak
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 steaks
Calories 1880kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 beef steaks 1-1 ½ in thick
  • Kosher salt
  • Pepper
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  • Turn all you burners to high on the grill, and close the lid. Heat grill for at least 15 minutes.
  • Clean and oil the grill grates
  • Turn one section of your grill to medium heat, and leave the other on high.
  • Season each steak generously with salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Grill the steaks over the hottest part of the grill, covered, until browned on both sides. You'll turn them halfway through for about 6 minutes total.
  • Slide the steaks to the cooler part of the grill and continue to cook for 5-12 minutes until it reaches your desired temperature for doneness flipping the steaks over halfway through. (See chart above for temperatures)
  • Transfer the steaks to a plate, top with compound butter if desired, and tent with foil for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1steak | Calories: 1880kcal | Protein: 181g | Fat: 127g | Saturated Fat: 56g | Cholesterol: 551mg | Sodium: 470mg | Potassium: 2422mg | Vitamin A: 135IU | Calcium: 63mg | Iron: 15.6mg