Whether you're hosting a beautiful Christmas dinner or any other festive food-filled occasion, a prime rib roast makes a striking centerpiece for any holiday meal. But cooking a standing rib roast ...

That’s a cook's goal when preparing a standing beef rib roast, also known as prime rib, for the holidays. When cooked to perfection, your dinner guests will swoon over the finished roast.

First things first, what exactly is prime rib? Also known as standing rib roast, prime rib comes from the back of the upper ribs of the cow. A full rib roast contains about seven rib bones, ...