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Sous Vide Time & Temperature Calculator

Select your meat cut and desired doneness. Get exact bath temperatures and cook timings tested across our Amazon best-selling Sous Vide Cookbooks.

Beef Steak — Rare

Very red, tender

125°F

Beef Steak — Medium-Rare (Recommended)

Pink throughout, juiciest

130°F

Beef Steak — Medium

Warm pink center

140°F

Beef Steak — Well-Done

No pink, firm texture

155°F

Beef Brisket — Traditional Tender

Melt-in-mouth collagen breakdown

155°F
Recommended Bath Settings

Beef Steak (Medium-Rare (Recommended))

Water Bath Temp

130°F

54.5°C

Cook Time Range

1 hour

Up to 3 hours

💡 Pro Sear Tip: Pat dry thoroughly after removing from bag, then sear in a screaming hot cast-iron skillet for 45-60 seconds per side for the ultimate crust.

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