Roast Rib of Beef

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Modern Classics

By Frances Bissell

Published 2000

  • About

Roast beef is the perfect Sunday lunch for family and friends, especially when you serve it with all the trimmings, crisp light Yorkshire puddings, proper gravy and golden roast potatoes.

Ingredients

  • a wing rib joint of 2 ribs, weighing about 2 kg (4-5 lbs
  • freshly ground black pepper

Method

Have the chine bone cut through and separated from the rib, but not removed.

Season the meat with the pepper, and dust the fat side with flour. Roast in a hot oven, at least 200°C/400°F/gas mark 6, for 22 minutes per kg (10 minutes per lb), for