Sous Vide Chimichurri Steak: Temperature & Time Guide
Chimichurri steak is simple: good beef, bright sauce. Sous vide nails the beef; the chimichurri takes 5 minutes.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
| Instant-read meat thermometer | Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork. | View → |
Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
1) Season the steak, cook at 131°F for 2 hours. 2) Make chimichurri: parsley, oregano, garlic, red wine vinegar, olive oil, chili. 3) Sear the steak hard. 4) Slice against the grain. 5) Spoon the chimichurri over generously.
FAQ
What temperature for the steak?
131°F (55°C) for 2 hours — perfect medium-rare.
What cut works best?
Flank, skirt, or sirloin — the classic Argentine cuts.
How long does chimichurri keep?
3-4 days refrigerated — it gets better as it sits.
Ready to cook perfectly?
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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