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Braised Short Ribs

6 servings · prep 20 min · total 235 min

Preheat oven to 325°F
Pat the short ribs dry
5 lb bone-in beef short ribs, cut in single-rib piecesseason all oversear in a Dutch oven over medium-high in batches, 3 to 4 min per side, then set ribs asidecook in the drippings until golden, 10 minstir in, cook 1 mindeglaze, scraping the bottom, and boil until reduced by half, 8 to 10 minadd with the ribs and bring to a simmerbraise covered 325°F 2 1/2 to 3 hr until fork-tenderlift out ribs, skim fat, strain and boil sauce until slightly thickened, 10 min; spoon over ribs
2 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
2 medium yellow onions, chopped
3 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tbsp tomato paste
2 cups dry red wine
2 cups beef broth
4 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
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Braised Short Ribs, written out

Makes 6 servings. Prep 20 min, cook 3 hr 35 min, ready in 3 hr 55 min.

Ingredients

  • 5 lb bone-in beef short ribs, cut in single-rib pieces
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 medium yellow onions, chopped
  • 3 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 cups dry red wine
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf

Before you start

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Pat the short ribs dry.

Directions

  1. Season all over: bone-in beef short ribs, kosher salt, black pepper.
  2. Sear in a Dutch oven over medium-high in batches, 3 to 4 min per side, then set ribs aside: step 1, vegetable oil.
  3. Cook in the drippings until golden, 10 min: step 2, yellow onions, carrots, celery, garlic.
  4. Stir in, cook 1 min: step 3, tomato paste.
  5. Deglaze, scraping the bottom, and boil until reduced by half, 8 to 10 min: step 4, dry red wine.
  6. Add with the ribs and bring to a simmer: step 5, beef broth, fresh thyme, bay leaf.
  7. Braise covered 325°F 2 1/2 to 3 hr until fork-tender: step 6.
  8. Lift out ribs, skim fat, strain and boil sauce until slightly thickened, 10 min; spoon over ribs: step 7.

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