Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs Recipe
These Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs are a comforting and hearty dish perfect for a cozy night in. The beef ribs are cooked low and slow in a rich red wine sauce until they are tender and flavorful. Serve these succulent ribs with a side of creamy mashed potatoes or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
- Author: Maya Quinn
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Total Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Braising
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Main Ingredients:
- 4 lbs beef short ribs
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Vegetables:
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
Sauce and Seasoning:
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 cups red wine
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
Garnish:
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Season and Sear the Ribs: Season the beef short ribs with salt and black pepper. Sear the ribs in a Dutch oven until browned, then set aside.
- Sauté the Vegetables: Cook onion, carrots, celery, garlic, and tomato paste in the pot.
- Deglaze with Red Wine: Pour in red wine and simmer to reduce slightly.
- Add the Broth and Herbs: Combine beef broth, thyme, rosemary, bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce, and balsamic vinegar in the pot with the ribs.
- Braise the Ribs: Cover and braise in the oven for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
- Serve and Garnish: Skim fat, garnish with parsley, and serve.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with creamy mashed potatoes or crusty bread.
- For a thicker sauce, you can strain and reduce the cooking liquid on the stovetop before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 42g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 22g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 50g
- Cholesterol: 165mg
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