Broil a Perfect Steak
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2 steak
kosher salt
fresh coarse ground black pepper
olive oil
Directions
Bring your 1 to 2 inch steaks to room temperature and use a clean cloth to remove excess moisture.Move oven rack 6 inches from heating element.Preheat oven and skillet by setting the oven to broiler for 15 to 20 minutes.Rub steaks with olive oil, kosher salt and coarsely ground pepper.
Once the skillet is preheated, pull out the oven rack and carefully lay steaks on the skillet. NOTE: Pan is Extremely Hot and will spit and splatter.Close oven and sear the steaks for 3 minutes on one side, turn and sear the opposite side for 3 minutes. DO NOT USE A FORK TO TURN STEAKS!Once seared, set the oven to 500F and cook using this Time Chart. Turn steaks half way through the remaining cooking time.
Rare (120-130F)1″ 0-1 minute, 1 1/4″ 2-3 minute, 1 3/4″ 4-5 minute
Medium (140-150F) 1″ 2-3 minute, 1 1/4″ 4-5 minute, 1 3/4″ 6-7 minute
Medium Well(150-160F) 1″ 4-5 minute, 1 1/4″ 6-7 minute, 1 3/4″ 8-9 minute
Remove steaks from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes.Serving on warm plates is recommended to maintain meat temperature.









