How to make Steaks at home better than a steak house

Описание: If you want to stop wasting food and start cooking smarter, the Cook Well app is for you: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...


A big thank you to Butcher Box for sponsoring this video! Use my link to order your high-quality meats and get free ground beef for life: https://butcherbox.pxf.io/c/3184206/1...

The scope of this video is to give you a fundamental food science understanding of cooking steaks at home and the three most important variables are really just choosing your steak, salting your steak, and applying heat to your steak.

🌳 Join our Cooking Community: https://community.ethanchlebowski.com/
📚 Sources mentioned:
On Food and Cooking by Harold McGee: https://amzn.to/3uyNISG
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat: https://amzn.to/37XMy9A
The Food Lab by J. Kenji Lopez-Alt: https://amzn.to/3sBe9Fz
The Professional Chef by the CIA: https://amzn.to/3kwvRqR
The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling by Meathead Goldwyn: https://amzn.to/3dUS0hp
https://www.beefitswhatsfordinner.com...
https://www.seriouseats.com/2017/03/h...

🌡Thermometers used in this video:
Thermapen MK4 from Thermoworks (affiliate): http://www.thermoworks.com/Thermapen-...
Chef Alarm: http://www.thermoworks.com/?tw=EthanC
Surface thermometer: https://amzn.to/3kxZ4ly

🎵 Music by Epidemic Sound (free 30-day trial - Affiliate): http://share.epidemicsound.com/33cnNZ

---
CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
📸 Instagram:   / echleb  
🎚 TikTok:   / ethanchlebowski  
🐣 Twitter:   / ethanchleb  

---

USEFUL KITCHEN GEAR

🌡Thermapen Thermometer: http://www.thermoworks.com/Thermapen-...
🥌 Budget Whetstone for sharpening: https://amzn.to/31MlFDf
🧂 Salt Pig: https://amzn.to/37Xi5XZ
⚖ Scale: https://amzn.to/2Cu5HmP
🍴 Budget 8-inch Chef's knife: https://amzn.to/2QLYvWr
🔪 Nicer 8-inch Chef Knife: https://amzn.to/2W06SR1
🧲 Magnetic Knife Rack: https://amzn.to/2YYs5ML
🥘 Cast iron griddle: https://amzn.to/2BGS5oo
📄 Baking Sheet: https://amzn.to/3aE9dq3
🛒 Wire Rack: https://amzn.to/2YeC9lM
🍳 Saucepan: https://amzn.to/3gBjmY3
🪓 Woodcutting board: https://amzn.to/2Qkw1UQ

---

0:00 What we are covering in this video
1:02 How to choose a 'good' steak
2:41 What cut should I choose?
4:06 RECAP - Choosing a steak
5:18 What does salt do to a steak?
6:22 When should steak be salted?
8:54 My ranking for salt methods
11:02 RECAP- Salting steak
11:30 How to cook a steak
11:57 Why do people like rare and medium-rare steak?
13:13 What's the best 'doneness'?
14:17 How to cook a steak to a certain doneness
15:28 What is carryover cooking?
16:13 Why do we want a seared steak?
16:56 How do we get a 'good' sear?
19:45 RECAP - Applying heat to steak
20:03 What do I do after cooking the steak?
23:05 Closing thoughts

---

MISC. DETAILS
Music: Provided by Epidemic Sound
Filmed on: Sony a6600 & Sony A6400 w/ Sigma 16mm F1.4
Voice recorded on Zoom H4n with Behringer Mic
Edited in: Premiere Pro

Affiliate Disclosure:
Ethan is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to [Amazon.com](http://amazon.com/) and affiliated sites.