This Smoked Tomahawk Steak is seasoned using a homemade rub with the perfect spices. This tender, juicy ribeye can be made with any smoker or pellet Traeger grill. Serve this mouth-watering beef alongside your favorite sides.
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Instructions
Drizzle both sides of the steak with soy sauce. Sprinkle both sides with the spices and rub them in to penetrate the meat.Allow the spices to penetrate/marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes, up to 8 hours.
Preheat the smoker to 225 degrees.
Add the steak to the smoker. Flip the steak after 1 hour. Smoke the steak until it reaches the minimum internal temperature you are looking for. Remove the steak when it reaches the following:Rare: 118 degreesMedium-rare: 120 degreesMedium: 136 degreesMedium Well: 143 degreesWell-done: 154 degrees
Allow the steak to rest for at least 10 minutes after you remove it from the smoker and before slicing it. During this time, the meat's juices redistribute, which helps to improve the tenderness and overall flavor of the steak.
Notes
Soy sauce helps tenderize the meat. You can omit it if you wish.Omit the unsweetened cocoa powder if you wish.You can season the steak using any of your favorite beef, steak, or BBQ rubs.Use enough spices to fully coat the meat. Add additional if necessary.