Sous Vide Prime Rib Roast with a Crispy Cast Iron Crust
This is your new Easter Centrepiece! There’s something magical about gathering around the table at Easter, family, friends, and, of course, unforgettable food. This year, skip the ham and bring a show-stopping Prime Rib Roast to the centre of your table. This recipe, featuring a perfectly cooked bone beef rib roast from @halendasmeats, is as impressive as it is foolproof.
Thank you @martasbistro for creating this delicious recipe!
Why Prime Rib for Easter?
Easter is all about tradition, celebration, and indulgence. A prime rib roast fits the bill perfectly—it’s rich, flavourful, and serves a crowd. While ham is a classic, prime rib brings something a little unexpected and undeniably luxurious to the table. It’s a dish that says: “this is a special day.”
At Halenda’s Meats, we take pride in offering only the best Canadian beef. As a Canadian-owned and operated butcher shop, our standards are sky-high—and so is the quality of every cut. Whether you’re hosting a full house or keeping things cozy, Halenda’s brings local excellence to your Easter feast.
Why This Recipe Works
Sous vide cooking ensures your roast is perfectly medium-rare from edge to centre, no guesswork, no overcooking. The high-heat sear and oven finish add that deep, savoury crust we all crave. It’s the ultimate marriage of precision and flavour, and when you start with premium Halenda’s beef, it’s impossible to go wrong.
Halenda’s Meats: A Canadian Tradition
At Halenda’s, we’ve been proud to serve Canadian families for over four decades. From award-winning charcuterie to locally sourced beef, pork, and poultry, we’re committed to quality you can taste. When you buy from Halenda’s, you’re supporting a business that’s Canadian through and through, and a team that treats your dinner table like their own.
This Easter, make it memorable with Halenda’s, and maybe even impress the in-laws with your carving skills. 😉

Sous Vide Prime Rib Roast
Equipment
- Vacuum sealer + sous vide machine
- Cast iron pan
Ingredients
- 2-bone Prime Rib Roast from Halenda’s Meats
- Kosher Salt
- Ground Black Pepper
- Garlic Powder
- Cast iron pan
- Vacuum sealer + sous vide machine
Instructions
- Season your prime rib roast generously with kosher salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Don’t be shy—this cut loves bold flavour.
- Sear all sides in a blazing hot cast iron pan until deeply golden brown. This not only locks in flavour, it creates that irresistible crust.
- Vacuum seal the roast in a sous vide-safe bag and set your water bath to 137°F. Cook for 4.5 hours for a perfect medium-rare
- When it’s ready, remove the meat from the bag, pat dry, and reserve the juices for an incredible homemade jus.
- Blast it in a 500°F oven for 5–10 minutes to create a crave-worthy crispy crust.
- Let it rest for 15 minutes, carve it like a pro, and get ready for some well-deserved applause.
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