For an especially beefy experience, it's hard to top a ribeye. But there's an alternative cut that's just as delicious, and ...

While cut from the same area as the chuck eye steak (more on this in a moment), the chuck steak doesn’t share the same tenderness as the chuck eye. Still very flavorful and delicious ...

You could also use the eye of round roast ... For braised and smoked recipes, chuck roast is a good swap. Skirt steak is a wonderful, flavorful cut that works well when marinated and seared ...