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Roast Beef with Garlic Butter in detail side shot with sides
  • 1h 30min
  • 1h 30min
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1. Prep and Sear for Maximum Flavor:

Let’s start with the preparation of Roast Beef with Garlic Butter.

  • Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F).
  • Pat the beef dry and rub it with oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Heat a pan on high heat and sear the beef on all sides until golden brown.

2. Slow-Roast for Juiciness:

  • Place beef in a roasting pan on a rack, fat side up.
  • Roast at 220°C (425°F) for 15 minutes to lock in juices.
  • Reduce heat to 160°C (320°F) and roast for:
    • Rare: 50°C (120°F) (Approx. 15 min per 500g)
    • Medium-rare: 55°C (130°F)
    • Medium: 60°C (140°F)

3. Garlic Butter and Herb Basting:

  • Halfway through roasting, melt butter in a small pan and add garlic & your herb mix.
  • Spoon the buttery herb mixture over the beef every 10-15 minutes for deep flavor.

4. Rest for Perfect Tenderness and Serve Roast Beef with Garlic Butter:

  • Remove from oven, tent with foil, and rest for 20 minutes.
  • Slice and serve with your favourite sides and gravy.

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