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GRILLING A STEAK  
1
. Select a 3/4- to 1-inch-thick steak from those shown in the photos.  
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which will take about 40 minutes for charcoal or about 10 minutes for a  
gas grill.  
. Prepare the coals or a gas grill for direct heat. Heat to medium heat,  
3
4
. Cut edges of fat on steak as described in step 3 of Broiling a Steak.  
. Place steak on the grill the number of inches from heat listed in the  
chart.  
5
doneness as described in step 6 of Broiling a Steak.  
. Turn the steak and continue cooking until desired doneness. Check for  
TIMETABLE FOR BROILING OR GRILLING STEAKS  
APPROXIMATE TOTAL  
BROILING TIME (MIN)  
160º  
APPROXIMATE TOTAL  
GRILLING TIME (MIN)  
INCHES FROM  
TYPE  
145º  
1
45º  
160º  
HEAT  
(medium-rare)  
(medium)  
medium-rare)  
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(medium)  
Porterhouse  
&
T-Bone  
3 to 4  
10  
15  
14  
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2 to 4  
1
9
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Rib Eye  
8
15  
7
12  
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Sirloin  
_
(
boneless)  
2 to 4  
10  
21  
1
2
16  
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2 to 3 10 15  
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Tenderloin  
1
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1
13  
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PANFRYING A STEAK  
1
2
. Select a 1/2- to 1-inch-thick steak from those shown in the photos.  
. If the steak is very lean and has little fat, coat a heavy skillet or  
frying pan with a small amount of vegetable oil, or spray it with cooking  
spray. Or use a nonstick skillet.  
3
. If the steak is more than 1/2 inch thick, heat the skillet over  
medium-low to medium heat 1 to 2 minutes. If the steak is 1/2 inch, use  
medium to medium-high heat.  
4
or cover the skillet; covering will cause the steak to be steamed rather  
. Place the steak in the hot skillet. You do not need to add oil or water  
than panfried.  


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