About the Cut
Cut from the chuck, the Denver steak offers notable marbling and fuller beef flavor. When handled properly, it delivers tenderness with structure.
Well suited for grilling or cast-iron cooking.
How to Cook It Properly
Preparation
- Bring to room temperature
- Pat dry
- Season simply
Cooking Method
- High heat sear
- 3–4 minutes per side
- Cook to medium-rare
Target internal temperature: 125–130°F
Resting
- Rest 8–10 minutes
- Slice against the grain
Important
Cook no further than medium for best texture.