Great Grilling Cooking Series


Lesson 4: Grilling Chart

Classic Steaks Thickness/
Weight
Total Cooking Time
Uncovered Over Medium Coals
Ribeye 3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/2 inches
6 - 8 minutes
11 - 14 minutes
17 - 22 minutes*
Rib Steak
Small End
3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/2 inches
6 - 8 minutes
9 - 12 minutes
22 - 27 minutes*
Porterhouse / T-Bone 3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/2 inches
10 - 12 minutes
14 - 16 minutes
20 - 24 minutes*
Top Loin (strip)
boneless
3/4 inch
1 inch
10 - 12 minutes
15 - 18 minutes
Tenderloin 1 inch
1 1/2 inches
13 - 15 minutes
14 - 16 minutes*
Top Sirloin
boneless
3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/2 inches
13 - 16 minutes
17 - 21 minutes
22 - 26 minutes*
Flank
marinate
1 1/2 - 2 pounds 17 - 21 minutes
Skirt
marinate
1 1/2 pounds 10 - 13 minutes
Top Round
marinate & recommend cooking to 145°F (medium rare) only.
3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/2 inches
8 - 9 minutes
16 - 18 minutes
25 - 28 minutes*
Chuck Eye
boneless
3/4 - 1 inch 14 - 18 minutes
Chuck Top Blade
boneless
1 inch 18 - 22 minutes
Chuck Shoulder
boneless / marinate
3/4 inch
1 inch
14 - 17 minutes
16 - 20 minutes

 

New Beef Steaks** Thickness/
Weight
Total Cooking Time
Covered, Turning Once, Over Medium Coals
Shoulder Center
Ranch Steak
3/4 inch
1 inch
9 - 11 minutes
11 - 14 minutes
Shoulder Top Blade
Flat Iron Steak
6 - 8 ounces 10 - 14 minutes
Round Sirloin Top Center
Recommend cooking to 145°F (medium rare) only.
3/4 inch
1 inch
8 - 9 minutes
11 - 13 minutes
Bottom Round
Western Griller
Recommend cooking to 145°F (medium rare) only.
3/4 inch
1 inch
1 1/4 inches
8 - 10 minutes
12 - 15 minutes
18 - 20 minutes

  *Grill Covered
**Grill Covered, Turn Once
    All cook times are based on beef removed directly from refrigerator