01 -
Remove from fridge 3 hours before cooking. Salt all over and let sit at room temperature. Ensure bones are cut and tied back.
02 -
Preheat oven to 500°F. Pat roast dry, season with salt and pepper. Place fat-side up in roasting pan with meat thermometer.
03 -
Brown at 500°F for 15 minutes.
04 -
Reduce to 325°F. Cook until thermometer reads 115°F (rare) to 130°F (medium), about 11-15 minutes per pound.
05 -
Remove from oven, cover with foil, rest 15-30 minutes before carving.
06 -
Use pan drippings with flour to make gravy, gradually adding liquid while whisking until thickened.