How to Dry Brine a Steak?

Pat the steak dry with paper towels

Sprinkle kosher salt evenly over all sides

Use about 1/2 teaspoon salt per pound of steak

Place the steak on a wire rack over a plate or tray

Refrigerate uncovered

Let it dry brine for at least 40 minutes

For best results, dry brine for 8 to 24 hours

Remove from the refrigerator before cooking

Pat dry again if needed

Cook as desired

Do not rinse the steak before cooking

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