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Bistecca alla Fiorentina

Florentine T-bone - thick-cut Chianina beef, grilled rare, simple perfection.

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time30 minutes (including resting)
Servings2
DifficultyMedium

πŸ§‚ Ingredients

  • 1.2 kg T-bone steak (Chianina)
  • 4 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
  • generous Sea salt
  • to taste Black pepper
  • for serving Lemon wedges

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring steak to room temperature.

    ⏱️ 30 minutes
  2. 2

    Grill over very high heat 4-5 minutes per side.

    ⏱️ 10 minutes
  3. 3

    Stand on bone edge 1 minute.

    ⏱️ 1 minute
  4. 4

    Rest. Slice against grain. Dress with oil, salt.

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips

  • βœ“Must be rare inside
  • βœ“At least 3cm thick
  • βœ“Chianina beef ideal

πŸ”„ Variations

  • Different cattle breeds
  • With rosemary

πŸ₯— Nutrition

Per serving

Calories680
Protein62g
Carbs0g
Fat48g
Fiber0g

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