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Perfect Prime Rib

A classic roast beef dish with a rich sauce, ideal for festive occasions.

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British
medium
2h 0m
8
Prep: 30 min
Cook: 1h 30m
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Thomas StrakerThomas Straker
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Ingredients
  • •1 piece Beef prime ribfive bones
  • •Oilfor seasoning and cooking
  • •Saltfor seasoning
  • •6 Leeksroughly chopped
  • •1 Onionroughly chopped
  • •Celeryfor sauce
  • •Tomato pastefor sauce
  • •Cherry vinegarfor sauce
  • •Red winefor sauce
  • •Horseradishfor serving
  • •Rosemaryfor flavoring
  • •Garlicfor flavoring
  • •Beef stockfor sauce
  • •Chicken stockfor sauce
Instructions
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven and season the beef prime rib with oil and salt.

    5 min

  2. 2

    Sear the beef in a hot pan to get a nice color on all sides.

    10 min

  3. 3

    Roast the beef bones in the oven to build the sauce.

    30 min

  4. 4

    Prepare the sauce by roasting leeks, onion, and celery in a pan.

    10 min

  5. 5

    Add tomato paste, cherry vinegar, and red wine to the sauce.

    5 min

  6. 6

    Combine beef stock and chicken stock with the sauce ingredients and reduce.

    30 min

  7. 7

    Strain and skim the sauce to remove impurities.

    10 min

  8. 8

    Rest the cooked beef and slice thinly for serving.

    10 min

  9. 9

    Serve the beef with the sauce and horseradish.

    5 min

Equipment Needed
Oven
Pan
Pot
Knife
Cutting board

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