Bring steak s to room temperature.
Cast iron grill skillet steak.
Remove steaks from the fridge and season both sides with coarse sea salt or kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper to taste.
Pre heat the oven to 450 degrees.
Let the steak cook for 2 minutes.
Pat beef dry with paper towels.
To test if the pan is hot enough place a single drop of water on the pan.
Cook 30 seconds without moving.
Place the cast iron skillet on the burner or inside the grill if you don t have a side burner.
Pan sear sirloin steak in a cast iron skillet after a quick 45 minute marinade then finish in the oven to make this flavor bomb of a steak.
Then flip the steak.
Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium high heat.
Immediately place steak in the middle of hot dry pan.
Heat skillet and prep steak.
Once the butter just starts to brown add the steak.
Season both sides with salt pepper garlic powder and cayenne pepper.
This hearty pan gets extremely hot and also retains heat for a long time making it the perfect vessel for steak.
All the oil you need is already on the surface of the steak.
Melt 1 tablespoon of butter.
And since that signature sear comes from a sizzling hot pan a cast iron skillet is the way to go.
The best way to cook a steak is in a cast iron pan.
The best way to cook a steak is not on a grill.
Place the cast iron skillet on the burner set to high heat and allow to heat up.
Then rotate it degrees and let cook for another 2 minutes in theory this creates criss crossing grill marks.
Place cast iron skillet in oven and heat oven to 500 degrees.
Bring the steak to room temperature.
The other key to a delicious steak is heat.
Preheat a cast iron skillet over high heat until extremely hot 4 5 minutes.
Ideally the skillet should be preheated to a temperature as high as 700 degrees f.
Light the grill or oven and preheat to 500 degrees f.
Place steak into skillet and cook until steak is easily moved 1 2 minutes.
The pan also needs to be clean and without any oil other than what a good cast iron skillet is seasoned with or cooking spray.
Sprinkle remaining 1 teaspoon salt in bottom of skillet.
Flip placing steak in a different section of the skillet.
This is going to make some people deeply upset i understand.