Learn how to make a mouthwatering prime rib roast at home with this easy recipe!

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Learn how to make a mouthwatering prime rib roast at home with this easy recipe!
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
180 mins
Total Time:
200mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 05, 2024

Treat your family and friends to a restaurant-quality prime rib roast that is both tender and juicy. With just a few simple steps, you can easily create a show-stopping main dish that will leave everyone wanting more.

Ingredients

  • 1 (5-7 pound) bone-in prime rib roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper
  3. Rub the mixture all over the prime rib roast
  4. Place the roast on a roasting pan bone side down
  5. Roast the prime rib for 15 minutes, then reduce the oven temperature to 325°F
  6. Continue roasting for about 2-2.5 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 130°F for medium-rare
  7. Remove the roast from the oven and tent with foil, letting it rest for 20 minutes before slicing and serving

Interesting Facts

  • Prime rib is also known as standing rib roast because it is typically roasted standing on the rib bones
  • Prime rib is a popular holiday dish, especially during Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations
  • Leftover prime rib can be used in sandwiches, salads, or soups for tasty meals throughout the week