For the former regional municipality that existed from 1954 to 1998, see Metropolitan Toronto. The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is the most populous metropolitan area in Canada. As of the 2016 census, it has a population of 6,417,516, and has a census metropolitan area population of 5,928,040. The Greater Toronto Area is defined as the central city of Toronto, and the four regional municipalities that surround it: Durham, Halton, Peel, and York.
But first, some definitionsâ¦. Medium rare steak is officially defined as steak cooked to an internal temperature of 135 degrees. 130 degrees will get you a rare steak, which isnât a bad choice if youâre dining on a gourmet steak from a quality steakhouse or ordered from Chicago Steak Company.
Rare steaks are going to be bright red in the middle, as well as soft. A rare steak is basically a raw steak that has been browned on the outside. The internal temperature of a rare steak is between 120 and 130 degrees. To cook a rare steak to perfection heat up the grill, cook 5 minutes on one side and 3 minutes on the other. With rare steaks grill marks are not usually an option.