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12 pounds Prime Rib roast, at room temperature

Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

Season roast with salt and pepper. In a roasting pan place roast, fat side up, so that ribs of roast act as rack. Roast for 30 minutes and reduce heat to 350 degrees. Continue to roast for 2 hours more or until meat thermometer registers desired doneness. Transfer to platter and let rest, covered, for 20 minutes.

For the pan sauce:

2 cups beef stock or canned broth Sprig of thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried Worcestershire sauce, to taste Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Skim off fat from pan drippings and add stock and thyme. Bring to a boil and simmer 10 minutes. Season with Worcestershire and salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to a sauceboat.

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