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1 Rub the dripping or butter over the joint. 2  Season generously with salt and pepper. 3  Roast the beef topside according to your desired temperature: 20 minutes per 500g, plus an additional 20 minutes for rare; 25 minutes per 500g, plus 25 minutes for medium; 30 minutes per 500g, plus 30 minutes for well done. Roast the beef topside according to your desired temperature: 20 minutes per 500g, plus an additional 20 minutes for rare; 25 minutes per 500g, plus 25 minutes for medium; 30 minutes per 500g, plus 30 minutes for well done.
Cooking at a constant oven temperature of 300Â°F (160Â°C), a 5- to 8-lb standing rib roast will take 17-19 minutes per pound for rare, 20-22 for medium rare, 23-25 minutes for medium, and 27-30 minutes for well done.