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Wagyu Beef Tallow: The Noble Fat in Cooking
Homemade Beef Tallow: The Noblest Animal Fat in the World. 2 days, 10 servings.

Wagyu Tallow
Gyū-shiMelted Wagyu fat, the golden oil of great chefs.
00:00The secret lies in three principles: the right temperature, timing, and resting.
00:35Prepare each element cold. The meat comes out of the fridge thirty minutes before.
01:15The heat must be controlled. Never rush the cooking.
01:50The plate is constructed like a composition. Each color, each texture has its place.
02:20Wagyu is ready when its shine disappears under a light crust.
02:55Serve immediately. The meat should never wait.
Traditional rendered tallow recipe: the ancient secret of great French chefs for searing, confiting, and frying
Ingredients
- 2 × 200 gWagyu fillet
- 30 gUnsalted butter
- to tasteFleur de sel
- to tasteFreshly ground pepper
- 2Crushed garlic cloves
- 2 sprigsFresh thyme
- 1 sprigFresh rosemary
- 1 tbspGrapeseed oil
Preparation
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Remove Wagyu fillets from the refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking to bring them to room temperature.
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Pat the fillets dry with paper towels: a perfectly dry surface is essential for a beautiful crust.
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Season generously with fleur de sel and freshly ground pepper on both sides.
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Heat a cast iron pan until it smokes. Add a drizzle of oil.
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Place the fillets without moving them. Sear for 90 seconds on the first side.
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Flip, add butter, crushed garlic, and herbs. Continuously baste with foaming butter for 60 to 90 seconds.
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Remove fillets from the pan and let them rest for 5 minutes on a warm plate — this step is crucial.
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Slice against the grain and serve immediately, drizzled with herb butter.



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