National Prime Rib Day Five Food Finds about Prime Rib A standing rib roast is a prime rib consisting of SEVEN ribs. A scooped & tied standing rib roast will have the bones taken off and then tied back on. A rib eye roast is a boneless prime rib. The beef is cut from the […]

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Ingredients

• 4 pounds prime rib roast
• 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence
• kosher salt

Directions

1. Place rib roast on a plate and bring to room temperature, about 4 hours.
2. Preheat an oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
3. Combine butter, pepper, and herbes de Provence in a bowl; mix until well blended. Spread butter mixture evenly over entire roast. Season roast generously with kosher salt.
4. Roast the 4-pound prime rib (see footnote if using a larger and smaller roast) in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Turn the oven off and, leaving the roast in the oven with the door closed, let the roast sit in the oven for 2 hours. Remove roast from the oven, slice, and serve. Recipe Adapted From Chef John