This classic rare prime rib roast is the ultimate centerpiece for any special occasion. Featuring a 12-pound cut seasoned simply with salt and pepper, it relies on a high-heat sear followed by a long, gentle rest in the turned-off oven. This method ensures a beautifully crispy exterior while maintaining a tender, juicy, and perfectly rare interior. The result is a rich, beefy flavor with a luxurious texture that melts in your mouth. Ideal for Christmas, New Year’s, or anniversaries, this dish brings restaurant-quality elegance to your home table. Serve with horseradish cream and roasted potatoes for a complete gourmet experience that will impress even the most discerning guests.
Rare Prime Rib
Description
This classic rare prime rib roast is the ultimate centerpiece for any special occasion. Featuring a 12-pound cut seasoned simply with salt and pepper, it relies on a high-heat sear followed by a long, gentle rest in the turned-off oven. This method ensures a beautifully crispy exterior while maintaining a tender, juicy, and perfectly rare interior. The result is a rich, beefy flavor with a luxurious texture that melts in your mouth. Ideal for Christmas, New Year's, or anniversaries, this dish brings restaurant-quality elegance to your home table. Serve with horseradish cream and roasted potatoes for a complete gourmet experience that will impress even the most discerning guests.Ingredients
Directions
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Remove the prime rib roast from the refrigerator at least two hours before cooking to bring it to room temperature.
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Preheat the oven to 500&# 194;°F (260ðC).
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Place the roast in a shallow roasting pan.
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Liberally sprinkle the fatty top and sides with salt and black pepper.
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Loosely tent a sheet of aluminum foil over the top of the meat to protect the oven from spatter.
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Place the roast in the preheated oven.
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Roast for 60 minutes at 500ðF (260ðC).
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Turn off the oven. Do not open the oven door.
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Allow the roast to remain in the closed, turned-off oven for 2 hours.
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Remove the roast from the oven and let it rest for 10-15 minutes before carving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 16
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 2955.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 95.3g147%
- Saturated Fat 35.4g177%
- Cholesterol 1021.5mg341%
- Sodium 885.3mg37%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 449.5g899%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.