Holiday Smoked Prime Rib
Smoke a bone-in Prime Rib low and slow, slathered with a mustard-horseradish-herb butter and finished under a hot broiler for a crisp, caramelized fat cap—perfectly pink, tender slices for a holiday feast.
Cook Time: 10 hrs 30 mins
Servings: 12
Ingredients: 11
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Combine butter, mustard, horseradish, thyme, rosemary, garlic, Worcestershire sauce and smoked paprika, mixing until a paste is formed. Using your hands, spread paste onto all sides of roast.
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Step 2
Season roast liberally with salt and pepper on all sides.
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Step 3
Place in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
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Step 4
Prepare smoker to 225℉ according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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Step 5
Place roast in preheated smoker and cook until internal temp reaches 125℉ for medium rare and 130℉ for medium.
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Step 6
Once the roast’s internal temperature reaches desired doneness, remove from smoker, tent roast with foil and allow to rest for 20 minutes.
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Step 7
Before serving, place under 500℉ broiler on your oven’s lowest rack for 5 -10 minutes or until the fat cap is crisp, but not burnt. Rest an additional 5 minutes. Note: The internal temperature will continue to rise during this process. USDA recommends a final internal temperature of 145℉.
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Step 8
Slice Prime Rib between rib bones and serve.
Nutrition Information
830 Calories
31.6g SAT FAT
41g PROTEIN
3.8 mg IRON
8.9 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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