
Just before serving, heat up the juices in the pan with those on the plate until smoking hot and then drizzle over the steaks for the extra burst of flavor.Once your steak is about 5 degrees away from done, remove it from the grill and set it aside to on a wire rack with a plate underneath to rest for around 5-10 minutes.Put your steak direct into the pan to get that all-important Maillard reaction and turn them regularly to avoid scorching the surface.If your grill has a side burner, its best to do this outside, so you dont set off all the smoke alarms. Heat up a cast-iron skillet until it is smoking hot.

Once the steak reaches a temperature that is about 15-20 degrees away from your desired level of doneness, remove it from the heat and set it to one side.Set up your grill, as above, using the two-zone grilling method.This is a good option if youre grill or smoker is set up for low and slow and you dont want to reconfigure it for searing. Recommended Reading: Dry Aging Steaks In FridgeĪnother good option is to follow the steps above for the low and slow section, and then finish the steak off in a hot pan. The cut is similar to cowboy steaks, but tomahawks are much larger and one steak can usually feed two people. This gives the steaks a beautiful marbled appearance and a rich, buttery flavor. The cut itself comes from the long loin, or dorsi of the steer which naturally collects more fat.Tomahawk steaks are easy to find around Valentines Day, Fathers Day, and the Fourth of July, but ask your butcher to cut some for you if they arent available in the meat case.

size or up to 2 lbs., tomahawks are a steak lovers dream come true!

You can expect to spend an average of about $100 on a quality Tomahawk Steak, and the reality is that around $50 to $80 of that is paying for a considerable length of bone and a more Instagram ready steak. While it might seem like that is a reasonable increase when you are moving from a 24-ounce Ribeye to a 40-ounce Tomahawk, it is essential to bear in mind that a lot of that weight is going to be bone and not meat.
