Worried I've overcooked my steak—how can you tell if it's gone too far?

[benzie]

Share your wisdom and help a fellow steak enthusiast avoid culinary disappointment! Let's learn the telltale signs of steak perfection versus overcooking.

 

[maltchaseal]

No worries There are easy ways to tell ..The firmness is a good gauge ..just press the center gently with your finger. A rare steak will be soft, while a well-done one will be firm with no give. Also, an internal thermometer is a lifesaver for perfect doneness every time! You got this!