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How to Cook Bavette Steak

A traditional bistro cut, bavette is a thin sirloin flap that loves a marinade and a hot sear.

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A traditional bistro steak, the bavette is a thin cut that takes well to a marinade and a hot sear. Also known as the sirloin flap.

Instructions

  1. Remove the thawed steak from its packaging and place it on a cutting board.
  2. Drizzle with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat oil in a cast-iron pan over medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the steak, flipping every 3–5 minutes. Press down the edges for an even cook.
  5. Remove from heat when the internal temperature reaches 135°F.
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes.
  7. Slice against the grain and enjoy.
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