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Reverse sear prime rib? Not a fan.

Posted on December 26, 2025 by Burnt My Fingers

Yesterday as planned I used the reverse sear method to cook my 5 pound prime rib roast from Hannaford. The meat had been refrigerator aging under a Kosher salt rub since Monday. At 12:30 pm I took it out to … Continue reading →

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Prime rib prices 2025

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Burnt My Fingers

Prime rib prices are coming down for Christmas dinner in 2025, but that doesn’t mean they are cheap. Of the two major supermarkets in my town, Market 32 has Select grade bone in rib roasts for $8.99/lb (they call it … Continue reading →

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Recipe: “Parasite” Noodles with Leftover Prime Rib

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Burnt My Fingers

In the Korean movie “Parasite”, the parasitic family makes a rich noodle dish by combining two varieties of instant noodles with rare roast beef. We had some leftover prime rib* which was perfect. The finished dish is savory, filling and … Continue reading →

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Taming the rare roast beast for Holiday 2024

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Burnt My Fingers

The grinch has kept the price of standing rib roast well north of $10/lb in our outpost, but our local market dropped it to just $6.99 last week for USDA Choice so we jumped at the chance to secure a … Continue reading →

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Holiday Prime Rib

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Burnt My Fingers

A standing rib roast is getting awful expensive, but I was able to find a 4 bone (about 9 pounds) large end USDA Choice roast for under $65 at a local supermarket for holiday prime rib 2023. Now all that … Continue reading →

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Sau-Sea Horseradish is our house brand.

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Burnt My Fingers

When I worked as a prime rib cook and carver, we’d make a sour cream sauce with a dab of Atomic Horseradish. A little went a long way. Sniffed straight out of the jar it would make your eyes tear … Continue reading →

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How to hack your prime rib dinner

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Burnt My Fingers

Last night I enjoyed a prime rib dinner at House of Prime Rib in San Francisco. This is a fine specimen of the genre, with long waits for tables and toque’d carvers rolling silver trays hither and yon. The concept … Continue reading →

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