how do I cook a rib roast
1 Allow roast to stand at room temperature for at least 1 hour. 2  Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). 3  Combine the salt, pepper and garlic powder in a small cup. 4  Place the roast on a rack in a roasting pan so that the fatty side is up and the rib side is on the bottom. 5  Rub the seasoning onto the roast. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). 2  Combine the salt, pepper and garlic powder in a small cup. 3  Place the roast on a rack in a roasting pan so that the fatty side is up and the rib side is on the bottom. 4  Rub the seasoning onto the roast.