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Celebration Ribeye Roast

Serves 8

Cuisine: American

Category: Roasts

An elegant standing rib roast bursting with rich flavor and served with a fruity onion jam. Wonderful celebration recipe for a holiday or special occasion.

Prep Time

15 mins

Other Time

Cook Time

3 hrs 30 mins

Total Time

3 hrs 45 mins

Ingredients:

8 pounds Certified Angus Beef^® bone-in ribeye roast
3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
1 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 teaspoon ground white pepper
1 teaspoon onion powder
3 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
3 medium onions, peeled, halved lengthwise and sliced 1/4-inch6 mm thick
3 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/4 cup packed dried apricots, thinly sliced
3/4 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and thinly sliced

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 450°F232°C. Combine 1/2 teaspoon black pepper1 g black pepper, red and white pepper, onion powder and 2 1/2 teaspoons salt7 g salt in a small bowl. Place ribeye roast, fat side up, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Rub the entire roast with pepper rub.
Place roast in the oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°F163°C and continue roasting approximately 2 3/4 hours for medium doneness (when thermometer registers 135-140°F58-60°C).
Meanwhile, cook onions, butter, sugar, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt3 g salt, red pepper flakes and remaining 1/4 teaspoon black pepper1 g pepper in covered, heavy skillet over low heat, stirring occasionally, until onions are soft and golden; about 30 minutes. Add wine, vinegar, apricots and tomatoes. Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally until thick, about 20 to 30 minutes.
Remove roast from oven and allow to rest, tented loosely with foil, for 15 minutes. Slice across the grain, cutting portions that are attached to the bones and portions from between the bone-in slices. Serve with warm onion jam.