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Default Sirloin Tip steaks, what to do with them

On Friday, July 12, 2019 at 8:53:58 AM UTC-7, Ophelia wrote:
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> On Friday, July 12, 2019 at 5:12:36 AM UTC-7, A Moose in Love wrote:
> > On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:40:12 AM UTC-4, ImStillMags wrote:
> > > On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 4:15:50 AM UTC-7, A Moose in Love wrote:
> > > > These steaks are on for $3.88CDN. I'm thinking of stocking up on them
> > > > and making stews, braises. I've rarely used this cut. What would
> > > > happen if they are grilled? How much of a chew would they have?
> > >
> > > They can be tough but they have good flavor.
> > >
> > > I buy them in "family packs", vacuum seal them individually, and then
> > > sous vide them. I then chill and freeze them so that I can have a nice
> > > little steak when I want one. Just thaw it in the fridge and throw it
> > > into a screaming hot cast iron skillet to sear and you've got a nice
> > > dinner.
> > >
> > > You can sous vide and finish on the bbq grill too. The sous vide makes
> > > a huge difference.
> > >
> > > I used to buy these before I became a fan and a user of sous vide and
> > > you never knew if they would be sorta tender or really tough.

> >
> > That sounds tasty. However, I'm not set up for doing sous vide.

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> You can find the ****** brand sous vide wand on eBay for a really good
> peice. You use it in your big soup pot and your set to go.
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> I have had a sous vide for many years. Not the wands though. I have one
> similar (but not quite as fancy) to this:
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> https://www.sousvidetools.com/sousvi...iABEgKxe_D_BwE
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> I would never buy a wand but I have often wondered how well they work?


I bought the brand ******. Mostly because it is manually set and not wifi or bluetooth as those seem to develop problems. I love it. Works like a champ. It circulates great and gets the job done with no muss and no fuss.
..There is no way I could afford what you have .