COOKING GUIDE FOR BEEF

STEAKS

Sear Direct/High Heat

Grill Indirect/Medium Heat

Cook steaks for the time given in the chart or till desired doneness, turning once halfway through cooking time.

For searing, allow 2 minutes for 1-inch-thick steaks and 4 minutes for 11⁄2- and 2-inch-thick steaks. Turn steaks and finish cooking Indirect over Medium heat, turning once halfway through remaining cooking time. The cooking times in the chart include searing.

 

 

APPROXIMATE COOKING TIME

 

 

RARE

MEDIUM

WELL-DONE

CUT

THICKNESS

140˚F (60˚C)

160˚F (71˚C)

170˚F (77˚C)

Porterhouse, ribeye,

1 in.

6–7 min

7–9 min

9–11 min

rib, sirloin, T-Bone,

112 in.

10–12 min

12–15 min

15–19 min

tenderloin, & top loin

2 in.

15–17 min

17–19 min

19–22 min

ROASTS

Indirect/Medium Heat

Place meat, fat side up, in center of cooking grate. Cook Indirect for time given in chart or till thermometer registers desired internal temperature.

 

 

APPROXIMATE COOKING TIME

 

 

RARE

MEDIUM

WELL-DONE

CUT

WEIGHT

140˚F (60˚C)

160˚F (71˚C)

170˚F (77˚C)

Brisket, fresh

5–6 lbs

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212

–3 hrs

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Rib eye roast

4–6 lbs

1–112hrs

112

–2 hrs

2–212hrs

Standing rib roast

4–6 lbs

114 –214hrs

214

–234hrs

234 –314hrs

Sirloin tip roast,

4–6 lbs

112 –2 hrs

2–212hrs

212 –3 hrs

boneless

 

 

 

 

 

Tenderloin roast

 

 

 

 

 

Half

2–3 lbs

45–60 min

 

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Whole

4–5 lbs

50 min–112hrs

 

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Weber Gas Burner manual Cooking Guide for Beef, Steaks, Roasts