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Recipe Discussions => Meat => Topic started by: Rudyfo on December 23, 2011, 05:35:20 PM

Title: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: Rudyfo on December 23, 2011, 05:35:20 PM
I know prime rib is a more expensive cut of meat but was wondering if a rolled roast would be just as good? Has anyone smoke prime rib or a rolled roast? If so what temp do you take it to? I like a little touch of pink in my prime rib... More done than not done.
Title: Re: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: beefmann on December 23, 2011, 05:39:12 PM
prime rib 130 to 140.... roast 145 to 150
Title: Re: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: ghost9mm on December 23, 2011, 05:42:58 PM
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Title: Re: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: hal4uk on December 23, 2011, 06:45:34 PM
A "rolled roast" (or whatever the cheapest cut you can find is) won't taste much different from the most expensive cut you can find (if you're going to cook it to medium-well), so you might as well just use whatever is cheapest. 

Think of it like shopping for a burnt-down house.  It really doesn't matter how nice it originally was.

Title: Re: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: La Quinta on December 24, 2011, 12:32:44 AM
What Hal said...don't waste your money on prime if you are going to cook it that much..Pime rib isn't friendly at medium/medium well...
Title: Re: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: Habanero Smoker on December 24, 2011, 01:51:22 AM
For rolled roasts it depends on what cut it came from. I've seen rolled roasts that came from the chuck, top loin or sirloin.
Title: Re: Prime rib vs rolled roast
Post by: Ka Honu on December 24, 2011, 07:26:21 AM
Quote from: hal4uk on December 23, 2011, 06:45:34 PM...Think of it like shopping for a burnt-down house.  It really doesn't matter how nice it originally was.

As similes go, that's cold, hal.  Can I use it?