Air Fryer Ribeye Steak: Quick 15-Minute Recipe
Quick recipe for a perfect ribeye steak cooked in the air fryer in just 15 minutes.
Steps
- 01
Pat the steaks dry with paper towels. Rub with oil and season generously with salt and pepper.
- 02
Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F) for 2 minutes.
- 03
Place the steaks in the air fryer basket and cook for 6 minutes. Flip and cook for another 2 minutes for rare or medium-rare.
- 04
For medium, add 2 more minutes of cooking; for well-done, add another 2 minutes.
- 05
Remove the steaks and let them rest on a plate for 3-4 minutes before serving.
Recipe story
Ribeye steak originates from American cuisine, being a popular cut from the beef rib. It gained popularity in US steakhouses and spread worldwide due to its tender texture and rich flavor. Today, it is appreciated in many cultures for its simplicity and exquisite taste.
Ingredient Secrets
Discover the culinary secrets and flavor history of key ingredients in this dish.
Black pepper
Known as 'black gold' in antiquity, pepper was so valuable that it served as currency and tribute. In the Middle Ages, Venetian merchants controlled the pepper trade, and individual peppercorns were often counted. Legend has it that when Alaric, king of the Visigoths, demanded tribute from Rome, he included 3,000 pounds of pepper.
Sea salt
Sea salt, extracted from ocean waters by evaporation, was one of the most precious goods of antiquity, used both as food and as currency. In ancient Rome, soldiers were paid with salt, which is the origin of the word 'salary'. Salt roads connected entire civilizations, and in the Middle Ages, salt was so valuable it was called 'white gold'.
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