– Cooking Steak without SousVide equipment
Rump steak about 1″ thick
1) Steak preparation – Absorb surface moisture on the steak with paper towel – Coat both sides with sea-salt and black pepper
2) Vaccum creation – using water displacement method
3) Sous-Vide cooking – Switch on the cooker and maintain water temperature 135°F ~ 140 °F (medium-rare) – Put the sealed ziploc bag in the cooker and cook the steak for 45 min – Maintain water temperature by adding ice cubes and switching on/off the current alternatively
4) After Sous-Vide cooking pan-sear the steak to brown both sides.
Temperature: For rare: 129 °F / 54 °C For medium-rare: 135 °F / 57 °C For medium: 140 °F / 60 °C For medium-well: 147 °F / 64 °C For well-done: 158 °F / 70 °C Leather: Just boil your steak. Time: For a 0.5 in / 1.25 cm steak about 15 minutes. For a 1 in / 2.5 cm steak about 40 minutes For a 1.5 in / 3.8 cm steak about 90 minutes. For a 2 in / 5 cm thick steak about 2 hours.
1) Electric cooker mounted with thermometer
6) Serving with pickled ginger slices, pickled carrot julienne and broccoli
- Steak juice about 2 tsp
- Goat cheese 2 tsp
- Pesto 1 tbsp
- Worcestershire Sauce 1 tsp
- Aceto Balsamico 1 tsp
- Sugar 1 tsp
- (mixed all, excluding “Aceto Balsamico” in low heat)
Colavita Aceto Balsamico di Modena