WARNING - Don't Use To Tenderize Steak

⚠️ The Wrong Way to Tenderize Steak | What NOT to Use and Why 🥩🔥 There are many ways to tenderize steak, and I’ve covered quite a few of them in my other videos. But lately, I’ve seen people using a method that could actually make you sick — and in this video, I’m breaking down exactly what you shouldn’t use and why not. This isn’t about starting arguments — it’s about keeping your BBQ safe, flavorful, and done right. I’ll explain how certain tools can introduce bacteria deep into your meat, what alternatives work better, and how to get that tender, juicy steak without risking your health. Here’s what I’ll cover: ✅ The tenderizing tool that can cause serious food safety issues ✅ Why it’s dangerous (and how it affects your meat) ✅ Safer, more effective tenderizing methods you can trust ✅ My go-to tips for tender steak every single time Tenderizing Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK7MHYXe7ms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Dz6YYTa0Q 📜 Full Recipe & Printable Card 👉 Blog post: 👑 Level-Up Your BBQ Game Become an Exclusive Backyard Pitmaster → https://bit.ly/3nb7xQP 🔔 Join the Backyard Crew Subscribe for weekly cooks, gear reviews & cocktail pairings → http://bit.ly/DBackyard 🔧 My Full Go-To Backyard Bar-and-Grill Gear (Affiliate links—purchases help the channel at no extra cost. Thanks for keeping the smoke rollin’!) MASTERBUILT Gravity Smoker — https://amzn.to/48stahk 24 × 40 LoneStar Offset Smoker — https://bit.ly/374lBiU GE Indoor Smoker — https://amzn.to/3Pk90zA PK360 Charcoal Grill — https://amzn.to/3wwn56e Blackstone Griddle w/ Air Fryer — https://amzn.to/3wnPdbZ Air Fryer (stand-alone) — http://amzn.to/2GHPcAn Sous Vide Circulator — http://amzn.to/2EUZVa4 Meater 2 Wireless Probe — https://amzn.to/3I8xffX ThermoWorks Thermometers — https://alnk.to/2FB6tPQ Black Nitrile Gloves — https://amzn.to/2PEszET Beer-Can Chicken Rack — https://amzn.to/2WnfvVH Breville Food Processor — https://amzn.to/3OQK2rp Boning Knife — https://amzn.to/3Ta8AOI Slicing Knife — http://amzn.to/2sJxEBJ Dalstrong Knife Line (code BACKYARD for discount) — https://alnk.to/44T5Bry Cast-Iron Pan — https://amzn.to/3T6jYeg 🛒 Rock the Brand Rep the pit → bit.ly/3LJ5z4w ⚠️ FTC & Amazon Disclosure I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases—helps keep the content free and the grill hot 🔥.