There are people who love steak and then those that worship it. That swear by only using cast-iron pans, specific cuts of steak and leaving the meat for a precise amount of time before finally cooking it.
It can be very easy to be taken in by all of the varying steak opinions, but for me, the only person I trust with such matters is everybody’s favourite sweary chef, Gordon Ramsay.
Speaking to BBC Good Food, the famous chef gave a simple tip for checking steak is ready, saying: “Use your fingers to prod the meat.