Prime Rib Roast

Prime Rib Roast

Prime Rib Roast is a classic centerpiece that captivates the hearts and palates of diners everywhere, especially during the holidays or special occasions. This succulent dish showcases the rich flavors of perfectly seasoned beef, enhanced by a fragrant blend of mustard, herbs, and garlic. The slow roasting technique at a low temperature ensures a melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, and the final high-heat blast creates a deliciously crispy crust that has everyone coming back for seconds. Whether you're hosting a festive gathering or simply treating yourself, this Prime Rib Roast promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates culinary heritage while indulging your taste buds!

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Cook time: 4 hrs 30 min (Prep: 2 hrs)
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Ingredients

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Horseradish Cream

Directions

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  • Start by salting your prime rib generously on all sides and let this sit uncovered in your fridge for at least two hours.
    • 8 lb rib roast (3629 g)
    • 1/4 cup kosher salt (75 g)
  • Pull out the meat from the fridge and season with cracked black pepper.
    • 2 tbsp black pepper (14 g)
  • Tie up your roast with butchers twine.
    • In a bowl mix mustard, thyme and rosemary as well as the minced garlic.
      • 3 tbsp dijon mustard (45 g)
      • 1 bunch thyme, chopped (20 g)
      • 1 bunch rosemary, chopped (20 g)
      • 2 clove garlic, minced (6 g)
    • Spread the mixture evenly over your roast and let that sit at room temperature for an hour.
      • Set your oven to 250F.
        • Place your roast on the middle rack and cook until internal temperature reached 120F approximately three to three and a half hours depending on the size of your roast.
          • Pull from oven and allow to rest for 30 minutes.
            • Turn your oven up to 500F and place roast back in the oven to allow to sear for 10 to 15 minutes.
              • Carefully remove meat from oven. Slice off the bones and cut into portions.
                • If you like it cooked a bit more then take the internal temperature to 130F on the first cook for a medium roast.
                  • Mix Prepared Horseradish, sour cream, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, black pepper and salt in a bowl. Make sure it's evenly combined then place in fridge until ready to serve.
                    • 1 tbsp prepared horseradish (15 g)
                    • 2 tbsp sour cream (30 g)
                    • 2 tbsp mayonnaise (30 g)
                    • 1 tsp worcestershire sauce (5 g)
                    • 2 tsp lemon juice (10 g)
                    • 1 tsp black pepper (2 g)
                    • 1 tsp salt (6 g)

                  Nutrition Information

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                  Per serving

                  Nutrient
                  Amount
                  % DV
                  Calories
                  3,288 kcal
                  164%
                  Fat
                  263 g
                  337%
                  Saturated fat
                  104 g
                  520%
                  Trans fat
                  0 g
                  Fiber
                  2.6 g
                  9.2%
                  Carbohydrates
                  6.9 g
                  2.5%
                  Sugars
                  0.4 g
                  0.8%
                  Protein
                  207 g
                  413%
                  Sodium
                  8,792 mg
                  382%
                  Cholesterol
                  775 mg
                  258%

                  Total (4 servings)

                  Nutrient
                  Amount
                  % DV
                  Calories
                  13,152 kcal
                  656%
                  Fat
                  1,052 g
                  1,348%
                  Saturated fat
                  416 g
                  2,080%
                  Trans fat
                  0 g
                  Fiber
                  10 g
                  37%
                  Carbohydrates
                  28 g
                  10%
                  Sugars
                  1.6 g
                  3.2%
                  Protein
                  828 g
                  1,652%
                  Sodium
                  35,168 mg
                  1,528%
                  Cholesterol
                  3,100 mg
                  1,032%

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