Here’s a Bone Marrow Mushroom Ribeye that matches the vibe of that photo: deeply seared ribeye, buttery mushrooms & onions, thyme, and luxurious bone marrow melting over everything.
🥩 Bone Marrow Mushroom Ribeye
Serves
1 very happy person (scale as needed)
Ingredients
Steak
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1 thick-cut ribeye (1.25–1.5 in / 3–4 cm)
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Salt (kosher or flaky)
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Fresh cracked black pepper
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1 tbsp neutral oil or beef tallow
Bone Marrow Butter
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1–2 beef marrow bones (canoe-cut preferred)
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Salt
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Optional: pinch garlic powder
Mushrooms & Onions
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1 cup mushrooms (cremini or button), sliced
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½ onion, sliced into rings
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1 tbsp butter (or marrow fat 👀)
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Fresh thyme (or dried)
Instructions
1️⃣ Roast the Bone Marrow
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Heat oven to 425°F / 220°C.
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Sprinkle marrow with salt.
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Roast bones 15–20 min until marrow is soft and jiggles.
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Scoop marrow into a bowl and mash lightly. Keep warm.
🔥 Pro move: Save any rendered marrow fat for cooking the mushrooms.
2️⃣ Prep the Steak
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Pat ribeye dry.
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Season generously with salt & pepper.
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Let it sit at room temp 30 minutes (worth it).
3️⃣ Sear the Ribeye
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Heat a heavy skillet (cast iron ideal) until smoking hot.
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Add oil/tallow.
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Sear steak 2–3 min per side until a deep crust forms.
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Optional: butter baste with thyme for the last minute.
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Pull steak at:
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125°F / 52°C (rare)
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130–135°F / 54–57°C (medium-rare)
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Rest 5–10 minutes.
4️⃣ Mushrooms & Onions
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In the same pan, add butter or marrow fat.
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Sauté onions until golden.
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Add mushrooms, don’t crowd.
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Cook until deeply browned.
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Finish with thyme + pinch of salt.
5️⃣ Assemble Like a Boss
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Place ribeye on a wooden board or warm plate.
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Spoon bone marrow butter over the steak.
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Pile mushrooms & onions on top.
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Finish with fresh thyme and cracked pepper.
🔥 Chef Tips
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Want it richer? Add a splash of beef stock to the mushroom pan.
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Extra crust? Dry-brine the steak overnight.
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Carnivore version: skip onions, double marrow.
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Steakhouse sauce (optional): pan juices + marrow + butter = unreal.
If you want:
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Grill version
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Sous vide method
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Keto/carnivore macros
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Bone marrow compound butter for leftovers
Say the word 🥩✨