The preparation of a prime cut of beef, specifically a rib roast, cooked within a ceramic kamado-style cooker, often a Big Green Egg, is a culinary technique. It encompasses a set of instructions that details ingredients, timing, temperature control, and methodology to achieve a desired level of doneness and flavor profile. An example includes instructions for smoking the roast low and slow over hardwood charcoal to impart smoky notes and achieve a tender interior.
This cooking method offers advantages such as even heat distribution, moisture retention, and the ability to impart a unique smoky flavor. The ceramic cooker’s design allows for precise temperature management, leading to consistent results. Historically, roasting meats over open fires was a common practice; the ceramic cooker offers a refined and controllable modern iteration of this technique. The cut of beef is often considered a festive meal centerpiece.