No actor more quintessentially portrayed the American cowboy than John Wayne, so his love of — and special twist on — a cowboy steak seems fitting.

John Wayne in his film 'Big Jake' - Movie Poster Image Art/Getty Images John Wayne didn't just play cowboys; he defined them. The gravel-voiced, gun-slinging actor built a career on bringing a bold, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Certain foods were staples of the Old West, including preserved meats like salt pork and jerky and long-lasting dry goods like beans, which ...