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Holiday Rib Roast (Reverse Sear)

Recipe by Joshua Weissman

A show‑stopping bone‑in rib roast cooked low and slow, then finished with a high‑heat reverse sear. The dry‑brine with coarse kosher salt and a rosemary‑garlic‑mustard rub keep the meat juicy and flavorful, while a fragrant herb bed adds aroma. Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any holiday feast.

MediumAmericanServes 8

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Source Video
35m
Prep
4h 22m
Cook
36m
Cleanup
5h 33m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$93.00
Per serving:$11.62

Critical Success Points

  • Dry‑brining with coarse kosher salt for 12‑48 hours
  • Cooking low and slow to 118 °F internal temperature
  • High‑heat reverse sear for a crisp crust

Safety Warnings

  • Use a meat thermometer to avoid under‑ or over‑cooking.
  • Handle hot trays with oven mitts; the tray will be extremely hot after the 500 °F sear.
  • Wash hands and surfaces after handling raw meat to prevent cross‑contamination.

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