Silverside beef Cooking Time Chart
| Weight | Cooking time | Internal temp |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 kg | 1 hr | 65°C |
| 1 kg | 1 hr 30 min | 65°C |
| 1.5 kg | 2 hr | 65°C |
| 2 kg | 2 hr 30 min | 65°C |
| 2.5 kg | 3 hr | 65°C |
| 3 kg | 3 hr 30 min | 65°C |
| 3.5 kg | 4 hr | 65°C |
| 4 kg | 4 hr 30 min | 65°C |
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How This Calculator Works — Formula & Method
Source: standard UK roasting guidance · applied deterministically · verify with a thermometer
| Constant | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Min per 500 g | 30 min (range 25–35) | UK roasting guides |
| Internal target | 65°C / 149°F | FSA / thermometer |
| Base offset | 30 min | Standard |
| Oven | 220°C sear for 20 min, then 160°C | Method |
| Resting | 20 min | Best practice |
— Silverside beef cooking time —
total_min = min_per_500g × (weight_g / 500) + base_offset
range = [lo_per_500g … hi_per_500g] × (weight_g / 500) + base_offset
conventional_oven = fan_temp + 10–20°C (same time)
fahrenheit = derived table from °C
— algorithm —
lookup(meat, cut, doneness) → point_estimate → guidance_range
→ internal_target_temp → verify_with_thermometer()
total_min = min_per_500g × (weight_g / 500) + base_offset
range = [lo_per_500g … hi_per_500g] × (weight_g / 500) + base_offset
conventional_oven = fan_temp + 10–20°C (same time)
fahrenheit = derived table from °C
— algorithm —
lookup(meat, cut, doneness) → point_estimate → guidance_range
→ internal_target_temp → verify_with_thermometer()
Public roasting guidance applied deterministically — this is not a food-safety authority. Always cook to the stated internal temperature, measured with a meat thermometer.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 60 minutes per kg plus 30 minutes at 160°C, to 65°C internal. A lean pot-roasting joint — cook covered with a little liquid at 160°C to keep it moist.
Cook at 160°C fan (170°C conventional / 325°F). Internal target 65°C. Rest 20 minutes.
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