A juicy, tender sous vide ribeye steak cooked to perfection, then seared in sizzling butter for a rich crust and steakhouse flavor.
1 1/2 to 2 pounds bone-in or 1 to 1 1/2 pounds boneless ribeye steak
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 fresh thyme sprigs (optional)
2 fresh rosemary sprigs (optional)
1 tablespoon vegetable, canola, or rice bran oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
3 to 4 fresh thyme sprigs (optional)
3 to 4 fresh rosemary sprigs (optional)
1 small shallot, sliced (optional)
2 whole cloves garlic, smashed (optional)
Coarse sea salt (such as Maldon), to finish
1. Preheat sous vide water bath to desired temperature.
2. Season steak with salt, pepper, and aromatics. Vacuum seal in bag.
3. Submerge steak in water bath and cook for 1.5 to 2 hours.
4. Remove from bag and pat dry thoroughly.
5. Heat cast iron skillet until smoking hot. Add oil.
6. Sear steak, flipping every 15–30 seconds. Add butter and aromatics in last minute.
7. Transfer steak to rack. Pour sizzling pan juices over top.
8. Slice and serve with coarse sea salt.
You can also finish with a torch or on the grill.
Skip aromatics if you prefer a simpler steak flavor.
No need to rest sous vide steak—serve immediately.
Find it online: https://sousviderecipe.com/sous-vide-ribeye-steak-recipe/