Broiling Beef T-Bone

Learn how to broiling beef t-bone perfectly with our detailed guide, including timing, temperature, and expert tips.

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20min
Cook Time
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500°F / 260°C
Broiler Temperature
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0.3 lb / 5 oz / 140 g
Portion Weight
Per adult serving
120-160°F / 50-70°C
Internal Temperature
Rare to Well Done

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1Position oven rack 4-6 inches from broiler element
  2. 2Remove T-bone from refrigerator and let come to room temperature (45 minutes)
  3. 3Season generously with salt and pepper on both sides
  4. 4Preheat broiler to high (500°F / 260°C)
  5. 5Place T-bone on broiler pan or large oven-safe skillet
  6. 6Broil 6-8 minutes per side for medium-rare
  7. 7Check internal temperature reaches 130°F / 55°C in the strip section
  8. 8Remove from oven and let rest 10 minutes before serving

Expert Tips for Broiling

  • 💡Keep oven door slightly ajar while broiling
  • 💡Use a large enough pan to fit the entire T-bone
  • 💡Watch carefully - the bone can cause uneven cooking
  • 💡Check the thickest part for proper doneness

Beef T-Bone Temperature Guide

DonenessTemperatureDescription
Rare120°F / 50°CCool red center, very soft texture
Medium Rare130°F / 55°CWarm red center, tender and juicy
Medium140°F / 60°CWarm pink center, slightly firmer texture
Medium Well150°F / 65°CLight pink center, firm texture
Well Done160°F / 70°CBrown throughout, firm texture

Beef T-Bone Safety Guidelines

Important food safety practices when handling and cooking beef t-bone.

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Cook to proper internal temperature

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Use food thermometer

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Remember

When in doubt, use a food thermometer. It's the only reliable way to ensure your beef t-bone is safely cooked and delicious.