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Rib Eye Roast with Wasabi Crust

Rib Eye Roast with the horseradish flavor of a Wasabi Crust is a memorable entree.
Servings 7
Prep Time

Ingredients

  • 4 tsp wasabi powder
  • 4 tsp Water
  • 7 cloves Minced Garlic
  • 2 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 (4-6 pound) small end, boneless rib eye roast
  • Wasabi Sauce (recipe below)

Instructions

  1. Combine wasabi powder and water; stir in garlic, pepper and salt. Spread over surface of roast. Place roast, fat side up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Do not add water or cover. Roast in a preheated 350 F oven to desired temperature on a digital thermometer.
  2. Medium rare: Approximate roasting time 1 3/4 to 2 hours, remove from oven when temperature reaches 135 F. || Medium: Approximate roasting time 2 to 2 1/2 hours, remove from oven when temperature reaches 150 F. || If desired, tent roast loosely with foil halfway through roasting time.
  3. To Serve: Remove from oven; cover with foil and let "set" about 15 minutes before carving. The internal temperature will rise about 5 to 10 F. Carve roast into slices. Strain juices from pan; pass with roast. Serve with Wasabi Sauce.

Wasabi Sauce

  1. Combine 2/3 cup mayonnaise, 2/3 cup sour cream, 4 teaspoons wasabi powder or 1/4 cup cream-style prepared horseradish and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover; refrigerate. Garnish with 2 tablespoons snipped fresh chives.
  2. Tips: Substitute 1/4 cup cream-style prepared horseradish for wasabi powder and water, if desired.