How to Slice Steak Against the Grain?

Let the steak rest after cooking

Identify the direction of the muscle fibers

Find the grain lines running through the meat

Position the steak so the grain runs left to right or top to bottom

Use a sharp knife

Slice perpendicular to the grain

Cut across the fibers, not parallel to them

Make thin slices for tenderness

Keep each slice consistent in thickness

Serve immediately after slicing

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