Meat Tenderizer Hammer Tool, Pounder for Tenderizing Steak, Beef and Poultry This meat tenderizer hammer (pounder) is a simple, effective kitchen tool designed to make tougher cuts of steak, beef and poultry more tender and easier to cook. By mechanically breaking down muscle fibers and connective tissue, it helps improve texture, speeds up cooking, and allows marinades to penetrate more evenly. Key benefits Tenderizes tough cuts quickly and consistently, turning chewy meat into tender, juicy results. Evens thickness for uniform cooking, reducing overcooked edges and undercooked centers. Improves marinade absorption so flavors develop faster and more evenly. Single, versatile tool for steaks, beef cuts and poultry — useful in home and professional kitchens. What it does (functionality) Designed to pound and flatten meat to break down fibers and promote even cooking. Ideal for preparing steaks, chicken breasts and other cuts that benefit from mechanical tenderizing or thinning. Easytouse manual operation gives you control over how much tenderizing or flattening is needed. Key attributes Compatibility: Specifically for steak, beef and poultry; works with a variety of cuts commonly used for grilling, pansearing and roasting. Size: Handheld kitchen tool sized for convenient handling and storage (compact enough for drawers or utensil racks). Construction: Built for repeated use with a sturdy, practical design suitable for home and light commercial kitchens. Performance: Provides reliable, repeatable tenderizing results that help reduce cooking time and improve final texture. Use cases Preparing steak for the grill: Tenderize a flank, skirt or sirloin steak to make it more tender and to shorten grilling time while achieving a more even sear. Flattening chicken breasts: Pound chicken breasts for schnitzel, cutlets or stuffed chicken preparations so they cook through quickly and uniformly. Improving tougher beef cuts: Break down connective tissue in tougher roasts or steaks before marinating to boost tenderness and flavor penetration. How to use safely and effectively Place the meat on a stable cutting board and cover with plastic wrap or butcher paper to protect the surface and keep cleanup simple. Use even, controlled strikes across the meat surface until you reach the desired thickness and tenderness. For thicker cuts, work from the center outward to maintain uniform thickness. Care and storage Rinse or wash after use and dry thoroughly before storing. Store in a kitchen drawer or hung on a utensil rack to keep it accessible and out of the way. Why customers choose a meat tenderizer hammer Direct, mechanical tenderizing gives predictable results without extra ingredients or complicated steps. A single, durable tool handles a range of tasks — tenderizing, flattening and prepping meat for marinades and quick cooking. Practical for everyday cooking, meal prep, and when preparing dishes that require uniform thickness. Suitable for anyone who prepares steak, beef or poultry and wants faster, more consistent cooking outcomes with improved texture and flavor absorption.