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standing rib roast

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prime rib
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Prime rib, also known as a standing rib roast, is a cut of meat that makes an impressive centerpiece for a holiday meal or special occasion.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023

Take their edible, flavorless metallic spray paint, for example, which is ostensibly intended for use on icing but which obviously begs to be artistically applied to a mashed-potato sculpture, or a standing rib roast.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 12, 2019

This past Christmas, I was in charge of making the standing rib roast.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2017

If you do choose a bone-in, or standing, rib roast, figure on two ribs for every three people you’re serving, the chef says.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2015

After being sawed across, the rib bones are either left in to make a standing rib roast or taken out and the meat then rolled and fastened together with skewers to make a rolled roast.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences