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Sandwiched: Steak with Caramelized Onion-Jalapeño Sauce

You already know Maria from her Dulces and Let Them Eat cake columns over on Sweets, but now she'll be adding another topic to her plate: sandwiches. You should know by now how much we love our sandwiches. Each week in Sandwiched, Maria will share a new recipe with us. First up: steak and onion-jalapeño sauce, MacGyvered from steak leftovers. —The Mgmt.

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Video: Pat LaFrieda Answers Your Meat Questions

All of your meat and butchery questions have been answered! How to bone out a bone-in ribeye, how to select brisket, how to prepare bone marrow, dry-aging at home, and more.

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How to Grill Skirt Steak

Skirt is the steak of the gods. Anyone who doesn't agree just hasn't had it properly cooked. Luckily, preparing it to heavenly results is well within reach for anyone with a grill. Here are tips for grilling, slicing, and serving perfect skirt steak.

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How To Grill a Gigantic Rib-Eye Steak

Ultra-thick, Flintstone-sized double-cut bone-in big-enough-to-serve-two-fully-grown-Thundercats ribeye steaks (commonly referred to as "Cowboy Chops") require a bit of extra care when cooking. Their thick size makes them all too easy to end up with a burnt exterior and cold, raw middle. But here are some grilling tips to maximize that medium-rare center—you want to see pink from edge to edge—while still getting a nicely charred crust.

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How to Marinate and Grill Flank Steaks

It's hard to think of a cut of meat that's more conducive to cooking for a crowd than flank steak. It's got a robust, beefy flavor and a pleasantly tender texture with a bit of good chew. It comes in large, regular shapes that make cooking, slicing, and serving easy, and they're just thin enough that they'll cook through in a matter of minutes, but just thick enough that you can still get a nice, medium-rare center.

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The Four High End Steaks You Should Know

We do quite a bit of steak talk around here, but we've never covered the true basics: how to pick the one you want. Come check out our handy guide.

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The Food Lab: More Tips For Perfect Steaks

This week we're getting back to the basics, exploring a few of the simplest, yet most persistent points of contention amongst steak-fryers and grillers. Namely, salting, searing, and poking, in that order.

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Serious Salad: Steakhouse-Style Blue Cheese Pasta Salad

My mother claimed to have no interest in food. She said she'd be happy just swallowing a nutrition pill to survive. But her passion for beef belied her hatred of all things food. When my father was away—which was often—we'd frequent a place called Mr. Steak for lunch. To this day, I love all restaurants with the name "Mister" in the title.

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How to Prepare Breaded Cutlets

"Standard Breading Procedure," perhaps the dullest-sounding term in cooking, turns out crispy, evenly browned crust that stays on your food rather than falling off into the pan. And the meat that is insulated within is moist and tender.

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The Food Lab: Slicing Meat Against the Grain

Can you spot the difference between the two hanger steaks? They were both cooked to a perfect 130°F medium-rare in the same pan, both cut from the same piece of meat, and both sport a beautiful brown, crackly crust. Yet one of them is more tender than Otis Redding on a good day, while the other has more in common with a rubber band. What's the difference? It's all got to do with the angle at which it's sliced.

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