re: Best way to cook a filet at home without a grill?

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I tried the Alton Brown method, smoked up my apartment and set off the smoke detector 3 times. Steak came out amazing, though.

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Bet you used butter or olive oil? Next time use peanut oil, it has a much higher smoke point and will not produce near the smoke, or use no oil at all, it works and does not stick