Pan-Seared Butter-Basted Steak | Dinner
Ingredients
- 2 thick-cut steaks (such as ribeye or sirloin)
- High-quality sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, lightly crushed
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Fresh herbs (such as rosemary and thyme)
Directions
- Season both sides of the steaks generously with salt and pepper. Let them come to room temperature.
- Place steaks in a cold non-stick skillet along with garlic, onion, and 2 tablespoons of butter.
- Turn the heat to low and slowly heat the steak, flipping every 5 minutes, until it starts to brown (about 15-20 minutes).
- Increase heat to medium-high and add remaining butter and fresh herbs.
- Continue to cook, flipping steak every minute, and start basting with the melted herb butter frequently until the desired doneness is reached (about 10-15 more minutes for medium-rare).
- Rest the steak for 5 minutes before slicing.
Drink Suggestions
- Makers 46 French Oaked
- Water