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Blackened Chuck-Eye Steak

Cultural Context

Originating from the southern United States, blackened steak is a hallmark of Cajun cuisine, known for its bold flavors and spicy seasoning. Traditionally, the dish features fish or chicken, but the technique works beautifully with beef, particularly the chuck-eye cut, which is flavorful and affordable. Today, blackened steak has gained popularity beyond Louisiana, celebrated for its smoky crust and juicy interior, making it a favorite for grilling enthusiasts and steak lovers alike.

CajunUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chuck eye steak
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons pure tallow
2 tablespoons Blacken State Magic seasoning
1 teaspoon Redmond salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cajun seasoning

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: regular seasoning salt

Homemade blends can reduce sodium and customize flavors.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier while margarine is a cost-effective substitute.

1

Heat a cast iron skillet until it is scorching hot.

2

Prepare the chuck eye steak, noting its fat marbling and tenderness.

3

Let the butter warm and melt slightly before using it.

4

Spread melted butter on top of the chuck eye steak.

5

Add about a teaspoon of pure tallow to the hot skillet to coat the pan.

6

Place the seasoned side of the steak down into the hot skillet.

7

Spread more melted butter on the other side of the steak.

8

Cook the steak for 5 to 7 minutes, flipping it often until done to your liking.

9

Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing into it.

10

Slice the steak along the fat line to reveal the medium-rare interior.

Cooking Techniques

searingbasting

Equipment Needed

cast-iron skillettongsmeat thermometercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

keto

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Blackened SteakCajun Chuck-Eye Steak

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