Welcome to Know Your Cuts, where we dive into the world of premium beef, one cut at a time. This month, we're spotlighting the majestic Tomahawk Steak, a true showstopper for steak enthusiasts.
What is Tomahawk Steak?
The Tomahawk Steak is a dramatic and flavorful cut that includes a long rib bone, giving it a tomahawk-like appearance. This cut is essentially a Ribeye steak with an extra-long bone left intact, providing not only a stunning presentation but also a rich and juicy flavor.
Nutritional Value:
A typical 3.5-ounce (100-gram) serving of Tomahawk Steak provides:
Calories: Approximately 291
Protein: 23 grams
Fat: 22 grams (including 9 grams of saturated fat)
Vitamins: Rich in B vitamins (B6, B12)
Minerals: High in iron, zinc, and phosphorus
Interesting Fact
Did you know? The Tomahawk Steak's impressive bone-in presentation is not just for show. The bone adds to the steak's flavor during cooking, as it helps to retain juices and enhance the overall taste. It's also a great cut for achieving a perfect sear and creating a stunning centerpiece for any meal.
Explore Our Tomahawk Recipes
Ready to elevate your grilling game? Check out our blog for these mouth-watering Tomahawk recipes:
How To Cook Reverse-Seared Tomahawk with Lemon Basil Salsa Verde
How to Cook: Tomahawk Steak
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