Pepper-Crusted Prime Rib Recipe
🧂 Ingredients:
1.5–2 kg beef rib roast (prime rib)
2–3 tbsp coarse black pepper (lots, like in the photo)
2 tbsp salt
4–5 garlic cloves (minced)
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
Fresh herbs (optional: rosemary, thyme)
🔪 Instructions:
Bring to room temp
Take the beef out of the fridge 1–2 hours before cooking.
Season
Mix salt, garlic, and olive oil.
Rub all over the meat.
Press a thick layer of crushed black pepper on the outside.
Sear (optional but recommended)
Heat a pan with butter.
Sear all sides for 2–3 minutes until browned.
Roast
Preheat oven to 220°C for 15 minutes (to create crust).
Then reduce to 160°C and cook:
Rare: ~15 min per 500g
Medium: ~20 min per 500g
Rest
Let it rest 15–20 minutes before slicing (very important for juicy meat).
1.5–2 kg beef rib roast (prime rib)
2–3 tbsp coarse black pepper (lots, like in the photo)
2 tbsp salt
4–5 garlic cloves (minced)
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
Fresh herbs (optional: rosemary, thyme)
🔪 Instructions:
Bring to room temp
Take the beef out of the fridge 1–2 hours before cooking.
Season
Mix salt, garlic, and olive oil.
Rub all over the meat.
Press a thick layer of crushed black pepper on the outside.
Sear (optional but recommended)
Heat a pan with butter.
Sear all sides for 2–3 minutes until browned.
Roast
Preheat oven to 220°C for 15 minutes (to create crust).
Then reduce to 160°C and cook:
Rare: ~15 min per 500g
Medium: ~20 min per 500g
Rest
Let it rest 15–20 minutes before slicing (very important for juicy meat).