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Braised Beef Chuck Short Ribs

Ingredients

- 3 pounds beef chuck short ribs
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 bay leaves

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).

2. Season the beef chuck short ribs with salt and pepper.

3. Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe pot over medium-high heat.

4. Sear the short ribs on all sides until browned.

5. Remove the short ribs from the pot and set aside.

6. In the same pot, add the onion, garlic, carrots, and celery.

7. Cook until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.

8. Pour in the red wine and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot.

9. Return the short ribs to the pot.

10. Add the beef broth, thyme, and bay leaves.

11. Cover the pot and transfer it to the preheated oven.

12. Cook for 3-4 hours, or until the meat is tender and easily falls off the bone.

13. Remove the pot from the oven and let the short ribs rest for 10-15 minutes.

14. Serve the braised beef chuck short ribs hot, with the cooking liquid spooned over the top.

How to Prepare

This recipe for braised beef chuck short ribs is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner at home. The short ribs are cooked low and slow in a rich broth until they are tender and flavorful. This dish pairs perfectly with mashed potatoes or creamy polenta for a hearty and satisfying meal.

Preparation Time

Preparation time: 20 minutes

Servings

Serves 4

Nutrition Facts

- Calories: 420
- Fat: 32g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Protein: 26g

Tips

- For even more flavor, marinate the short ribs in the red wine and spices overnight before cooking.
- If you prefer a thicker sauce, you can remove the short ribs from the pot and simmer the cooking liquid on the stovetop until it reduces and thickens.
- Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad for a complete meal.

FAQs

- Can I use boneless short ribs for this recipe?
Yes, boneless short ribs can be used in this recipe. They will cook a bit faster, so you may need to adjust the cooking time accordingly.
- Can I make this recipe in a slow cooker?
Yes, you can transfer the seared short ribs and vegetables to a slow cooker instead of the oven. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the meat is tender.

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