The Secret to Perfectly Cooked Rump Steak

TLDRLearn how to cook a flavorful and tender rump steak in less than 10 minutes using natural enzymes from kiwi fruit. Rest the steak and cut it across the grain for maximum tenderness.

Key insights

🔥Rump steak is a flavorful cut but can be tough if not tenderized properly.

🥝Kiwi fruit contains natural enzymes that break down protein and connective tissue in meat.

🍴Season the rump steak with SPG seasoning (salt, pepper, garlic) for bold flavors.

🔪Cut the cooked steak across the grain to maximize tenderness.

💡Rest the steak for 1 minute per 100g to ensure a tender and moist end product.

Q&A

Why is rump steak sometimes tough to eat?

Rump steak comes from a hardworking muscle and can be tough if not cooked or tenderized properly.

Can I use other fruits instead of kiwi for tenderizing meat?

Yes, you can use other fruits like pineapple or papaya that also contain natural enzymes.

Can I use a grill instead of a pan to cook the rump steak?

Yes, you can use a grill if it is allowed for cooking and produces a nice crust on the steak.

What is SPG seasoning?

SPG seasoning is a blend of salt, pepper, and garlic powder, which enhances the flavor of rump steak.

Why should I cut the steak across the grain?

Cutting the steak across the grain shortens the muscle fibers, resulting in a more tender and chewable texture.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Rump steak is flavorful but can be tough if not tenderized.

02:01Use kiwi fruit to naturally tenderize the meat.

03:43Cook the steak in a hot pan for 3 minutes each side.

05:38Rest the steak for 6 minutes to ensure tenderness.

06:00Slice the steak across the grain for maximum tenderness.