Standing Rib Roast With Pear-Brandy Glaze

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 200F.

2. 2

   Season the roast generously with salt and pepper, then place it on a baking rack inside a large roasting dish and roast for 3 hours.

3. 3

   Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat, then saute the shallots until translucent, about 5 minutes.

4. 4

   Add the pears, stir well to coat and saute for 10-12 minutes or until softened.

5. 5

   Deglaze with the beef stock, then add the pear brandy, season with salt and pepper, then reduce heat and simmer until reduced by half, then remove from heat to stand and thicken.

6. 6

   After the roast has been in the oven for 3 hours, check the temperature the second it hits 120F, take it out, glaze it lightly and allow it rest, covered lightly with foil, for 30 minutes.

7. 7

   In the last 10 minutes of resting, set the oven to 550F.

8. 8

   Return the roast to the oven and cook for 8-10 minutes or until a crisp crust forms on the outside.

9. 9

   Remove the roast, brush generously with glaze and rest for another 15 minutes.

10. 10

    Slice and serve with the extra glaze.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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