how long to cook a ribeye roast
1 1. Preheat the oven to 350Â°F. 2  Sprinkle the roast generously with salt and pepper, then place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. 3  2. 4  Roast the meat for 2 hours and 20 minutes (or about 14 minutes per pound at 130Â°F on a meat thermometer) for rare meat. Sprinkle the roast generously with salt and pepper, then place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. 2  2. 3  Roast the meat for 2 hours and 20 minutes (or about 14 minutes per pound at 130Â°F on a meat thermometer) for rare meat.