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Perfect Porterhouse Steak

A porterhouse is a big hunk of a steak that combines two cuts that are separated by a bone: there’s the soft, rich tenderloin on one side, and the firm and juicy sirloin on the other. There are two secrets to a great grilled steak: the quality of the meat (see the note about wagyu beef on page 92), and the seared crust that locks in the steak’s juices and flavors. You get the crust by cooking the steak over dry heat in a very hot grill or smoker.

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