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1. Choose the Right Cut:
Select the cut of beef based on your desired outcome. A tender cut like ribeye or filet mignon is perfect for grilling, while tougher cuts like chuck or brisket benefit from slow roasting or braising to break down the fibers.
2. Room Temperature Beef:
Let your beef come to room temperature before cooking to ensure even cooking.
3. Rest the Meat:
Always allow your cooked beef to rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing to retain its juices and enhance tenderness.
4. Season Well:
Beef loves seasoning, so be generous with salt and pepper. You can also experiment with marinades or dry rubs to introduce extra flavors.
5. Use a Meat Thermometer:
To achieve your preferred level of doneness, use a meat thermometer. For a roast, the general guidelines are: 120°F for rare, 130°F for medium-rare, 140°F for medium, and 160°F for well done.
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