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How You Can Make The Best Steak Ever (Sous Vide Picanha)

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Picanha

Cultural Context

Picanha, a beloved cut of beef in Portuguese cuisine, is especially popular in Brazil, where it is often grilled at churrascarias. Traditionally, it is seasoned simply with salt, allowing the rich flavor of the meat to shine through. This dish embodies the spirit of communal dining and celebration, often served at gatherings and barbecues. Today, picanha has gained international acclaim, inspiring variations in grilling methods and seasonings across the globe.

PortuguesePTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
picanha beef
coarse salt
black pepper
garlic
olive oil
fresh herbs
lemon
butter

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

picanha beef

🥗Healthier: flank steak

💰Cheaper: sirloin

flank steak is leaner and more affordable than picanha.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

avocado oil offers a similar flavor with a higher smoke point.

butter

🥗Healthier: margarine

💰Cheaper: cooking oil

margarine can provide similar richness at a lower cost.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

dried herbs can be used for convenience and cost.

1

Season the picanha with salt only.

2

Sous vide the picanha at 130 degrees Fahrenheit for about three hours.

3

After sous vide, sear the picanha over charcoal, on a barbecue, in a broiler, or on the stovetop, depending on preference.

4

Slice the picanha and serve it.

Cooking Techniques

grillingslicing

Equipment Needed

charcoal chimney starter

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

CoulotteTop Sirloin Cap

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