4cm 스테이크 굽는법 - 흑백2 김호윤셰프

4cm 스테이크 굽는법 - 흑백2 김호윤셰프 is a medium Korean recipe that serves 2. 620 calories per serving. Recipe by 정육왕 MeatCreator on YouTube.

Prep: 20 min | Cook: 12 min | Total: 47 min

Cost: $29.53 total, $14.77 per serving

Ingredients

  • 600 g Beef Tenderloin (center‑cut) (4 cm thick, trimmed of silver skin)
  • 1 tsp Kosher Salt (Season both sides just before cooking)
  • ½ tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper (Season both sides)
  • 2 tbsp High‑Smoke‑Point Oil (e.g., grapeseed or canola) (For pan coating; use just enough to prevent sticking)
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Ginger (Finely grated)
  • 2 tbsp Yuzu Juice (If unavailable, substitute with 1 tbsp lemon juice + 1 tbsp orange juice)
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce (Low‑sodium preferred)
  • 1 tsp Honey (Adds a hint of sweetness)
  • ½ tsp Sesame Oil (Finishing oil for the sauce)
  • 100 g Spring Kimchi (Baechu Kimchi) (Prepared in advance; optional side)
  • 1 small Cucumber Pickles (Thinly sliced, lightly salted)
  • 1 tsp Toasted Sesame Seeds (For garnish)
  • 1 stalk Green Onion (Finely sliced for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Bring Steak to Room Temperature & Season

    Remove the beef tenderloin from the refrigerator, pat it dry with paper towels, and let it sit for 5 minutes. Sprinkle both sides evenly with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.

    Time: PT5M

  2. Preheat the Cast Iron Skillet

    Place the skillet over medium‑high heat. Add 2 tbsp of high‑smoke‑point oil and let the oil shimmer, about 3 minutes.

    Time: PT3M

    Temperature: medium‑high (≈200°C)

  3. Sear the First Side

    Lay the steak gently onto the skillet away from you. Sear without moving for 4 minutes until a deep brown crust forms.

    Time: PT4M

    Temperature: medium‑high (≈200°C)

  4. Flip and Cook to Desired Doneness

    Turn the steak using tongs. Reduce heat to medium (≈150°C) and continue cooking, flipping once more after 3 minutes. Use a meat thermometer to reach 55 °C for medium‑rare (or 60 °C for medium). Total cooking time on this side is about 5 minutes.

    Time: PT5M

    Temperature: medium (≈150°C)

  5. Rest the Steak

    Transfer the steak to a plate, loosely cover with foil, and let it rest for 5 minutes. This allows juices to redistribute.

    Time: PT5M

  6. Prepare Ginger‑Yuzu Dipping Sauce

    While the steak rests, combine grated ginger, yuzu juice, soy sauce, honey, and sesame oil in a small saucepan. Warm gently for 2 minutes, stirring until honey dissolves. Remove from heat.

    Time: PT5M

  7. Plate and Serve

    Slice the rested steak against the grain into 1‑cm thick slices. Arrange on a serving board, drizzle with the ginger‑yuzu sauce, and garnish with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onion. Serve alongside spring kimchi and cucumber pickles.

    Time: PT2M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
620
Protein
55 g
Carbohydrates
6 g
Fat
42 g
Fiber
0 g

Dietary info: Gluten‑Free if using tamari, Dairy‑Free, Keto‑Friendly

Allergens: Soy, Sesame

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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4cm 스테이크 굽는법 - 흑백2 김호윤셰프

Recipe by 정육왕 MeatCreator

A restaurant‑style Korean beef tenderloin (안심) cooked on a cast‑iron pan to a perfect medium‑rare, served with a bright ginger‑yuzu dipping sauce and crisp spring kimchi sides. The method emphasizes low‑and‑slow cooking, careful temperature control, and a short rest to lock in juiciness.

MediumKoreanServes 2

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Source Video
24m
Prep
5m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
39m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$29.53
Total cost
$14.77
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Pat the steak dry before seasoning
  • Preheat the skillet until the oil shimmers
  • Sear the first side without moving
  • Control heat after the sear to avoid a gray band
  • Rest the steak for at least 5 minutes before slicing

Safety Warnings

  • The skillet will be extremely hot; use oven mitts and tongs.
  • Hot oil can splatter – keep face away and have a lid nearby.
  • Use a meat thermometer to avoid under‑cooking or over‑cooking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

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What is the cultural significance and history of Korean Beef Tenderloin (안심) in Korean cuisine?

A

In Korean cuisine, 안심 (beef tenderloin) is prized for its buttery texture and subtle flavor. Historically it was served at royal banquets and special occasions because of its tenderness and the high cost of quality Hanwoo cattle.

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Q

What traditional Korean side dishes are commonly served with grilled beef tenderloin?

A

Typical accompaniments include baechu kimchi, spring cucumber pickles, seasoned spinach (시금치 나물), and a light soy‑based dipping sauce. These sides balance the richness of the meat with acidity and freshness.

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Q

How is Korean beef tenderloin traditionally prepared for grilling in Korean restaurants?

A

Restaurants often dry‑age the beef at 0‑1 °C for several weeks, then slice it about 4 cm thick, season lightly with salt, and grill on a high‑heat iron plate while monitoring the internal temperature to achieve a perfect medium‑rare.

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Q

What occasions or celebrations is Korean beef tenderloin (안심) traditionally associated with in Korean culture?

A

안심 is a centerpiece for holidays such as Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) and Seollal (Lunar New Year), as well as for weddings, business banquets, and other celebratory feasts where premium meat showcases hospitality.

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Q

What makes Korean beef tenderloin (안심) special compared to other cuts in Korean cuisine?

A

Its fine grain, minimal connective tissue, and delicate flavor let the natural beef taste shine. Because it requires less seasoning, the quality of the Hanwoo cattle and the aging process become the star of the dish.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making Korean Beef Tenderloin Steak at home?

A

Common errors include cooking the steak on too high heat after the sear, which creates a gray band, not letting the meat rest, and using a pan that is not hot enough to form a crust. Also, over‑seasoning can mask the natural flavor of the premium beef.

technical
Q

Why does this recipe use a low‑heat finish after the initial sear instead of cooking the whole steak on high heat?

A

Finishing on low heat allows the interior to reach the target temperature evenly without over‑cooking the outer layer, preserving the tender texture and preventing a gray, over‑cooked band that is common with thick cuts.

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Q

Can I make the ginger‑yuzu sauce ahead of time and how should I store it?

A

Yes, the sauce can be prepared up to 24 hours in advance. Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator and bring it to room temperature before serving. Give it a quick stir to recombine any settled ingredients.

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Q

What texture and appearance should I look for when the Korean beef tenderloin is properly cooked?

A

The exterior should have a deep, caramelized crust with a slight sheen from the rendered fat. Inside, the meat should be uniformly pink (medium‑rare) with a warm, juicy center and no gray band.

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Q

How do I know when the Korean beef tenderloin steak is done cooking without a thermometer?

A

Press the center gently with your fingertip; it should feel like the fleshy part of your hand between thumb and index when your hand is relaxed (medium‑rare). Also, the steak will release easily from the pan when a crust has formed.

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Q

What does the YouTube channel 정육왕 MeatCreator specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel 정육왕 MeatCreator focuses on premium Korean beef cuts, detailed butchery techniques, aging methods, and cooking demonstrations that highlight the natural flavor of Hanwoo and other high‑quality meats.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel 정육왕 MeatCreator's approach to Korean beef cooking differ from other Korean cooking channels?

A

MeatCreator emphasizes scientific temperature control, the science of dry‑aging, and the use of specialized equipment like cast‑iron pans, whereas many other channels focus more on marinades or quick stir‑fry methods.

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