rib eye

Definition of rib eye

: the large piece of meat that lies along the outer side of the rib (as of a steer) also : a serving of this

Examples of rib eye in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web What to order Nigiri selection, rice hot pot, roasted lobster, 12-ounce rib eye, shiitake mushrooms, green tea and banana cake. — BostonGlobe.com, "Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe," 18 Sep. 2019 Events are held at Seasons or at Bourbon Steak, where wasabi macarons stuffed with ahi tuna tartare are passed before a course of perhaps Colorado lamb rib eye. — Jennifer Steinhauer, New York Times, "Jumbo Shrimp and Lobster Tails: D.C.’s Fund-Raising Hot Spots," 5 Oct. 2019 First, Mallmann's chefs hung a rib eye slathered in chimichurri sauce. — CBS News, "The Dish: Open fire cooking icon Francis Mallmann," 31 Aug. 2019 Lang’s restaurant in Hollywood, APL, which opened last year, has dry-aged rib eyes for $67 and short-rib steaks for $38. — Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, "Celebrated barbecue restaurant opening outpost in Yountville," 27 Aug. 2019 Mary Scott's is a 21-and-older establishment with pastas, burgers, wraps and entrees including rib eye steak and shrimp and grits. — Kellie Hwang, Indianapolis Star, "You can get to these 10 unique road trip destinations from Indy in 5 hours or less," 3 July 2019 Bone-in rib eyes are grilled to perfection in this hearty steak and potatoes dinner. — Cybelle Tondu, Country Living, "Cowboy Steaks and Potatoes With Broccoli and Cheddar-Scallion Spread," 26 June 2019 Its beef patty was a blend of ground brisket, chuck and rib eye, topped with house made and house smoked corned beef. — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, "Top 5 burgers to try in metro Detroit this summer," 25 June 2019 But the pork, chicken, rib eye, and frog alike are tender and well dressed. — Jessica Henderson, The New Yorker, "Maison Yaki’s Cheeky French-Japanese Fusion," 14 June 2019

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“Rib eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rib%20eye. Accessed 26 Feb. 2020.

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