Hanging Prime Rib

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Preparation info
  • 8

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      3 hr

Appears in
Food by Fire: Grilling and BBQ with Derek Wolf of Over the Fire Cooking

By Derek Wolf

Published 2021

  • About

The ultimate family dinner is prime rib—a massive rib eye to feed a crowd. For my take on this classic, we treat it with style, hanging it over the fire, of course. This recipe is straightforward, requiring trussing, seasoning, and cooking over the coals. I usually let my prime rib cook for about 2½ hours before I pull it off the fire. I recommend a simple seasoning: salt, pepper, and garlic. The crispy ends of the meat caramelize so well that it gives off a sweet yet savory flavor all its