Tomahawk Steak with Cajun Cowboy Butter

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Preparation info
  • Yield:

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      2 hr

Appears in
Backyard BBQ with Fire and Spice: Filipino- and Cajun-Inspired Recipes for the Smoker and Grill

By Tony Ramirez

Published 2025

  • About

This recipe makes the most of my favorite cut of meat. If you’ve never experienced a tomahawk steak, you haven’t really lived. It’s taken from the rib section and is one of the best marbled cuts you can get off a steer. The meat is naturally so tender it almost melts on your tongue. It already has an enticing buttery taste, but my Cajun Cowboy Butter takes it just a bit closer to pure heaven. Here’s a word of caution though: Don’t rush a cut like this. It needs to rest after cooking, and sl