Hi! I'm looking to make a nice steak dinner but I don't know what cut of steak to buy from the grocery store or how to best season it. Could you help me?
Hi! I'm looking to make a nice steak dinner but I don't know what cut of steak to buy from the grocery store or how to best season it. Could you help me?
user
What kinds of steak would you like to make?
assistant
I don't know, that's where I need the help
user
Well, there are different grades of beef, and different cuts of each grade. For example, American Wagyu is more expensive but is higher quality, while a less expensive USDA Choice grade might be a more reasonable choice for your budget. It’s also possible to get steak cuts from wild boar and deer, which are worth the higher cost.
assistant
Okay! What's an average cut steak that I can get at the local superstore and easily make it medium-rare at home?
user
You’re asking for the ideal medium-rare steak cut. That depends on your cooking preferences and the specific steak cut, since different cuts have different tenderness and cooking properties. Here are some other things you should know:
assistant
That's good advice! As a novice, is a rib-eye steak a good choice for me to buy?
user