Finding and Cooking the Perfect Prime Rib for New Year's Day in Pine-Richland
Whole Foods has prime rib roast on sale through Jan. 1.
Prime rib is a very expensive "company's coming" cut of meat, and typically it only goes on sale around the holidays. Whole Foods has prime rib on sale for $11.99/lb. through Jan. 1, according to Pine-Richland Patch's grocery specials feature. I like to buy Sheffield & Sons “Angus” standing rib roast which has large, traditional prime rib bones and a good grade of meat (USDA Angus Choice Beef). It is typically three to four pounds. (With tall college guys in my family, we usually think a pound per person, including a bone with each slice.) Select a roast that is "marbled" with bits of fat "speckled" in the center of the roast (ask the meat manager to help you select if you have a question). This "marble" will give the roast the best …
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