The Perfect Roast Beef - Medium Rare

In this video we demonstrate how to cook the perfect roast beef done to medium rare. The process is fairly straight forward. It involves seasoning the beef, on all sides, with a combination of of spices such as thyme, rosemary, garlic, salt, and pepper. We coat the roast with olive and then rub the spices into all sides. It is important to note that the meat be at room temperature, so I leave mine out for about 6 hours. Next, the roast is placed in a baking tray lined with foil and placed into a 500 degree F or 260 degrees C preheated oven for 5 minutes per pound. My roast was about pounds, so I left it about 17 minutes or so. After about 17 minutes, the heat is turned off and the roast is left in the oven to bake for 15 minutes per pound. It is very “important not to open the oven door at all.“ In the case of this roast, I left it for 50 minutes, pulled it out, and allowed it to rest for an additional 15 minutes. Serve the roast up with some gravy and the vegetables or your choice. During the cooking