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Cast Iron Porterhouse

By Terri Demarest
Achieve steakhouse results at home with this easy recipe! Simply sear a thick-cut porterhouse in a hot cast iron and then let it finish off in the oven. Seasoned with Little Sioux Kitchen's Smoked Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 porterhouse, at least 1 ½ inches thick
  • Smoked Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Little Sioux Kitchen
  • 1 tablespoon high-heat oil
  • 1 dab butter

Instructions
 

  • Pat the porterhouse dry with paper towels and generously season both sides with Smoked Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper.
  • While the beef comes to room temperature, preheat oven to 350℉.
  • Heat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat with about 1 tablespoon high-heat oil. Sear meat on both sides until brown and crisp, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Transfer meat to a rimmed baking sheet and allow it to finish cooking in the oven (take meat out about 5 degrees below your desired doneness). Cooking time will depend on the size of meat.
  • Transfer meat to a plate and top with a dab of butter. Loosely tent with foil for 5-10 minutes.

Notes

Also works well with Little Sioux Kitchen Everyday Seasoning, Greek Seasoning, Rosemary Sea Salt, and Cajun Seasoning.
Feel free to throw in a handful of brussels sprouts while you sear the meat and finish it off in the oven. 
Keyword Beef