Beef
 
BEEF
Timings vary according to the thickness of the meat and the degree of cooking preferred.  Timings given are approximate each side.
  Grilling Frying / Griddling / Dry frying Stir frying Casserole / Stew / Pot roast / Braising Roasting
Steaks
Sirloin, rump, rib eye 3cm (¾") Rare: 2½ mins each side Rare: 2½ mins each side Beef strips:  2 - 4 mins Not recommended Not recommended
  Med:  4 mins Med:  4 mins      
  Well:  6 mins Well:  6 mins      
Fillet, t-bone, frying, medallions 2-3cm (¾-1¼") Rare:  3-4 mins Rare:  3-4 mins Not recommended Not recommended Not recommended
  Med:  4-5mins Med:  4-5mins      
  Well:  6-7 mins each side Well:  6-7 mins each side      
Stewing steak (chuck, blade) Not recommended Not recommended Not recommended Oven temp:  Gas mark 3, 170°C, 325°F - 2-3 hours Not recommended
Braising steak (shin, leg, neck) Not recommended Not recommended Not recommended Oven temp:  Gas mark 3, 170°C, 325°F - 1½-2½ hours Not recommended
Joints
Sirloin, topside, toprump,silverside, rib, brisket         Oven temp:  Gas mark 4-5, 180°C, 350°F  Rare:  20 mins per 450g/½kg(lb) + 20 mins  Medium:  25 mins per 450g½kg(lb) +25 mins

Peter Goss Butchers Ltd, 54 Bucknell Road, Bicester, OX26 6DW