Grilled Ribeye Steak with Dry Brine (Nick DiGiovanni Style)
Recipe by Nick DiGiovanni
Learn how to grill a perfect ribeye steak using Nick DiGiovanni's dry‑brine method, Binchotan charcoal, and a simple salt‑and‑pepper finish. This recipe walks you through seasoning, charcoal preparation, rendering the fat cap, achieving a deep crust, and resting for maximum juiciness.
MediumAmericanServes 2
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Source Video
1h 12m
Prep
25m
Cook
12m
Cleanup
1h 49m
Total
Cost Breakdown
Total cost:$35.35
Per serving:$17.68
Critical Success Points
- • Dry brine the steak for at least 1 hour.
- • Render the fat cap first to prevent flare‑ups and add flavor.
- • Do not flip the steak repeatedly; let each side develop a deep crust.
- • Rest the steak for 10 minutes before slicing.
Safety Warnings
- • Handle hot charcoal with heat‑resistant gloves; coals stay hot for hours.
- • Use long‑handled tongs to avoid burns from flare‑ups.
- • Never leave the grill unattended while the fire is active.
- • Ensure the meat thermometer is clean to avoid cross‑contamination.
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