August 27th, 2014

Labor Day Grilling Hacks

Labor Day Grilling

Wanna take the “labor” out of your Labor Day grilling?

Try these grilling and pairing tips to make your Labor Day grilling runs smoothly!

  1. Check out these “Top 10 Steak Grilling Tips” from a real-live chef. Advice like “season early” seems simple enough, but if it’s skipped it could lead to some sad steaks.
  2. Sometimes seeing is believing. Watch these videos for step-by-step instructions for your specific meal. Whether you’re grilling a ribeye, a Chateaubriand or going all out with some Wagyu Kobe beef, you’re covered with these grilling videos.
  3. Brush up on your how to thaw steak. Should you leave your frozen meat out in the hot sun to get it ready for the grill? Find out here!
  4. Need some recipe inspiration for your Labor Day grilling extravaganza? You’re sure to find something you’ll want to try in this list of amazing recipes.
  5. Find the perfect wine to go with your grilled perfection with this wine pairing chart. I like charts ’cause they do all the hard work for me!
  6. Wanna know how long to grill a steak on each side for that perfect taste? Well, speaking of grilling charts, we’ve got one for that!
  7. And not only do we have a chart for that, we’ve got a grilling app for the perfect steak, too!
  8. Now you’re all set to hit it out of the park (or at least onto the grill) this Labor Day!

Photo courtesy of KansasCitySteaks.com.


July 10th, 2014

Grilling Recipes

This month we’re celebrating National Grilling Month by – what else? – grilling recipes!

Grilling Recipes

You could just wing it, but why? Try some great grilling recipes and make sure your efforts come out just right!

Ribeye is my personal favorite steak cut. Follow this amazing recipe for perfect grilled ribeye steak every time:

Grilled Ribeye Steak

Ingredients:
Ribeye Steaks
Marinade:
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 tbs. lemon juice
1 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire Sauce
1 tsp. onion salt
1/2 tsp. seasoned salt
1/4 tsp. coarsely ground black pepper
1/8 tsp. garlic salt
Directions: Place Ribeye Steaks in shallow baking dish. Combine marinade ingredients and pour over meat, thoroughly coating both sides. Marinate 4-6 hours in refrigerator, turning once or twice. Place steaks on grill and sear both sides, then raise grill to about 5 inches from coals. Cook 15 minutes, turning once, or to desired doneness.Click here for our Steak Grilling Chart.
Servings: 4
Source: KC Steak Company

Want more fantabulous grilling inspiration? Take a look at these recipes and you’re sure to find something you’ll love.

Have fun celebrating National Grilling Month! I KNOW I will!

Photo courtesy of KansasCitySteaks.com.


June 5th, 2014

Everything Ribeye!

Oh, the glorious ribeye! How I love you!

It’s my absolute favorite cut. It’s tender, but rich and hearty. Just the way I like it!

With or without the bone, it’s sliced from the prime rib. And so, so succulent.

The bone has been rumored to give the meat even more flavor, but for me, I prefer the simplicity of boneless. Beauty is, you get to decide for yourself!

Want to pair a ribeye with a nice wine? Try a Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon for maximum impact. This wine pairing chart is fun to peruse when cooking a beautiful steak dinner.

Trying out a ribeye soon? Watch the ribeye video on this page. It’s a wonderful resource for chef tips and advice on cooking your ribeye perfectly. Check it out and heed this advice! 🙂

And when you’re ready to dive in, the ribeye recipes here are to die for! Try your hand at whipping up some Chipotle Buttered Ribeye Steaks or even Spicy Ribeyes Topped with Blue Cheese. You’ll be a pro in no time!

All this ribeye talk is making me hungry. I know what I’m having for dinner. How about you?

Photo courtesy of KansasCitySteaks.com.


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