16 Holiday Roasts with the Most

The gifts are bought, the holiday cheer is in the air, and now: It's time for dinner. There's nothing that shouts "special occasion" more than a beautiful roast in the center of the holiday table. Here, then, are 9 succulent roasts—beef, pork, lamb, and one handsome turkey—to fit the occasion. Your family and friends will be thanking you until next year.

Lynne Curry's Prime Rib with Mustard and Herb Butter by Genius Recipes

Coffee-Rubbed Ribeye Roast by Mylittlejarofspices

Sweet and Savory Overnight Roast Pork by Merrill Stubbs

Lemon-Oregano Leg of Lamb by CherylDLee

Betty Wason's Basic Pot Roast by Genius Recipes

Roasted Pork Belly by monkeymom

Ann Seranne's Rib Roast of Beef from Genius Recipes

Prime Rib with Sautéed Mushrooms and Mom's Creamy Horseradish Sauce by Waverly

Pork Brined in Rum and Cider with Apples by Kevin

Porcini and Rosemary Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Port Wine Sauce by TasteFood

New Year's Day Fresh Ham by wssmom

Leg of Lamb with Garlic Sauce by ChefJune

Russ Parsons' Dry-Brined Turkey from Genius Recipes

Whole Roasted Fish with Rosemary Potatoes by DueSpaghetti

Pomegranate Roast Lamb by Savour

Slow Roast Duck by Merrill Stubbs

Describe your perfect holiday dinner in the comments. (Invitations welcome!