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For the Strip Steak:

• 2 boneless strip steaks (about 1–1.5 inches thick)

• Salt (kosher or sea salt)

• Freshly ground black pepper

• 1–2 tablespoons olive oil (or a high-smoke point oil like avocado oil)

For the Rosemary Butter:

• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened

• 1–2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped

• 1 garlic clove, minced (optional for extra flavor)

• ½ teaspoon lemon zest (optional for brightness)

• Salt and pepper to taste