Best Braised Beef Short Ribs With Red Wine Gravy Recipes

SAVORY BEEF SHORT RIBS WITH GRAVY

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat oven to 300 F.
• In a large Dutch oven over medium heat, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil.
• Add onion and cook, stirring frequently, until browned. Add carrots and celery and cook, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes longer. Remove vegetables to a plate and set aside.
• Sprinkle short ribs with salt and pepper.
• Add remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil to pot and increase to medium-high.
• Add short ribs and sear , turning, until browned on all sides. Remove short ribs and set aside.
• Add red wine to the pot and bring to a boil. Boil for about 4 to 6 minutes, until reduced by about one-third. Add beef broth to the pot.
• Arrange short ribs in broth and wine mixture and top with the cooked vegetables.
• Add thyme sprigs.
• Cover and move Dutch oven to oven. Cook for 3 hours, or until meat is very tender, almost falling off the bone.
• Remove meat and vegetables to a platter with a slotted spoon; keep warm.
• Skim fat from broth. Reserve fat if you will be using it to make gravy. You will have about 3 cups of broth.
• In Dutch oven, heat 5 tablespoons of butter or skimmed fat over medium-low heat.
• Add 1/3 cup of flour. Cook, stirring constantly, for about 2 minutes.
• Add broth mixture and cook, stirring, until thickened. If desired, stir in 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of gravy browning sauce, such as Gravy Master or Kitchen Bouquet, to darken gravy. Taste and adjust seasonings.
• Serve short ribs with gravy and potatoes or noodles.

RED WINE-BRAISED SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Place the short ribs on a sheet pan, brush the tops with olive oil, and sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons salt and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper. Roast for 20 minutes and remove from the oven. Reduce the temperature to 325 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a large (12-inch) Dutch oven, such as Le Creuset, over medium heat. Add the leeks, celery, onions, and carrots and cook over medium to medium-high heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the garlic and cook for one minute. Add the wine, bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes, until the liquid is reduced. Add the stock, tomatoes, Guinness, thyme, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper.
• Place the ribs in the pot, along with the juices and seasonings from the sheet pan. Bring to a boil, cover, and cook in the oven for one hour. Uncover and cook for one more hour, until the meat is very tender.
• Remove the short ribs to a plate with a slotted spoon and discard the thyme bundle and any bones that have separated from the meat. Simmer the sauce on the stove for 20 minutes, until reduced. Skim some of the fat off the top and discard. Return the ribs to the pot, heat for 5 minutes, and taste for seasonings. Serve hot in shallow bowls, with a toasted baguette and extra sauce on the side.

BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH GRAVY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Sprinkle short ribs with 1/2 teaspoon pepper and salt. In an ovenproof Dutch oven over medium-high heat, brown ribs in oil in batches. Remove meat and set aside. Add next five ingredients to drippings; cook until tender. Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. , Return ribs to pan. Add 4 cups broth, rosemary, oregano, bay leaf and remaining pepper; bring to a boil. Bake, covered, until meat is tender, 1-1/2 to 2 hours. Remove ribs to a serving platter and tent with foil. Discard herbs., Pour drippings and loosened browned bits from roasting pan into a measuring cup. Skim fat. Add enough remaining broth to drippings to measure 1 cup. In a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour until smooth. Gradually whisk in broth mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Serve with ribs.

GARLIC BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH RED WINE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 275 degrees. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season short ribs on all sides with salt and pepper. Working in batches, sear short ribs on all sides until deeply and evenly browned, 6 to 8 minutes per batch. Transfer browned short ribs to a large plate and continue with remaining ribs.
• Pour off all but 2 tablespoons of remaining fat, leaving the good browned bits behind. Reduce heat to medium, and add garlic, cut side down and cook, undisturbed, until golden brown, about 1 to 2 minutes. Add onion, celery and carrots and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat and continue to cook until vegetables are softened but not yet browned, about 5 to 10 minutes. Add tomato paste and stir to coat. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until tomato paste has started to caramelize a bit on the bottom and up the edges of the pot, about 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add red wine and, using a wooden spoon, scrape up any browned or caramelized bits. Let this simmer 2 to 3 minutes, just to take the edge off and reduce a bit. Stir in beef stock along with thyme. Using tongs, return short ribs to the pot, along with any juices that have accumulated, nestling them in there so that they are submerged (if they are just barely covered, nestle them bone side up so that all the meat is submerged, adding more beef stock or water as necessary to cover). Bring to a simmer, then cover and transfer to oven.
• Cook, undisturbed, until short ribs are meltingly tender and falling off the bone (you should be able to shred the meat with a fork), 3½ to 4 hours.
• Using tongs, remove the ribs from the pot, taking care (for presentation purposes, really) not to let the bone slip out and transfer them to a large plate. (While you could serve the short ribs right out of this pot, the vegetables have all given up their flavor and texture and aren't worth much now, so feel free to strain the sauce for easier eating.) Scatter parsley, chives and lemon zest over the top of the short ribs. Separate the fat from the sauce, season with salt and pepper and serve alongside.

RED WINE-BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• Season the short ribs generously with the flour, salt and pepper. Heat a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot over high heat and add the oil. Add the short ribs in batches and brown on all sides, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer the ribs to a plate.
• Meanwhile, add the carrots, celery and onion to a food processor and pulse until the vegetables are almost a puree, about 30 seconds.
• Reduce the heat under the pot to medium high, add the vegetable puree and saute, stirring often, until the veggies are softened, about 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste, Italian seasoning and a pinch of flour. Cook, stirring constantly, until the tomato paste darkens slightly, about 3 minutes. Slowly pour in the wine while whisking; whisk until smooth and combined. Add the sugar to the wine. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook until the wine is reduced by half, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Stir in the broth, garlic and bay leaves, bring to a boil, turn off the heat and add the ribs back to the pot. Cover, transfer to the oven and cook until the ribs are tender, about 3 hours. Serve over sweet potato polenta.

BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH RED WINE GRAVY

Steps:

• Stir flour and allspice in medium bowl to blend. Sprinkle short ribs all over with salt and pepper. Add 6 ribs to flour mixture and turn to coat. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add floured ribs; saut) until brown, turning occasionally, about 6 minutes. Transfer to large bowl. Repeat flouring and browning with remaining 6 ribs; reserve remaining flour-coating mixture. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pot. Add onions, carrots and celery stalks; saut) until vegetables begin to brown and are very tender, scraping bottom of pot often, about 30 minutes.
• Add garlic, thyme and caraway seeds to pot; stir 1 minute. Mix in tomatoes and bay leaves. Return ribs and accumulated juices to pot, arranging ribs in single layer. Add broth and wine. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until meat is almost tender, about 1 hour.
• Uncover pot. Simmer ribs 30 minutes, occasionally spooning fat from surface; reserve 2 tablespoons fat. Stir reserved flour-coating mixture and reserved 2 tablespoons fat in small bowl until smooth; mix paste into sauce around ribs. Simmer until meat is very tender and gravy thickens, about 45 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer short ribs and gravy to large bowl. Sprinkle with celery leaves.

RED WINE BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Season short ribs on all sides with salt and pepper.
• Heat olive oil in an oven safe 5 quart casserole or Dutch oven over high heat.
• Sear ribs on all sides until browned, about 5 minutes each side.
• Place ribs in a shallow baking dish.
• Reduce heat to medium low and add onions, carrots, celery, ginger and garlic.
• With the back of your knife, smash lemongrass then slice.
• Add to pot.
• Sauté vegetables until soft.
• Add wine and scrape bottom of pot to loosen any brown bits.
• Add tomato paste, diced tomatoes, brown sugar, parsley, stock, and fresh sage sprig.
• Return ribs to pot, cover, and place in oven.
• Cook 1 1/2 hours.
• Remove cover and cook an additional hour in the oven.
• Once the ribs are tender, remove to the baking dish and tent with aluminum foil to keep warm.
• Strain sauce and discard vegetables.
• Cook sauce another 5 minutes to darken and thicken slightly.
• Return ribs, heat and serve with polenta or side dish or your choice.

DELICIOUS BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH RED WINE GRAVY AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a bowl mix together the flour with allspice, seasoning salt and black pepper.
• Coat the short ribs in the flour mixture to coat on all sides.
• Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
• Add in the ribs and brown on all sides (this should take about 6-7 minutes).
• Transfer the ribs to a plate or bowl and reserve 2 tablespoons of the flour mix.
• Add in more oil to the pot if needed.
• Add in onions, carrots, celery and thyme; sauté for about 20-25 minutes, or until veggies begin to brown scraping the pot for any browned bits.
• Add in the fresh garlic the last 5 minutes of cooking.
• Return the ribs to the pot with any juices from the plate, arranging in a single layer if possible.
• Add in tomatoes and bay leaves.
• Add in broth, Worcestershire sauce and wine; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, cover pot and simmer for about 1 hour.
• Uncover the pot, then simmer uncovered for about another 30 minutes, or until the meat is tender, skimming the accumulated fat from top occasionally.
• If desired, mix the reserved 2 tablespoons of flour with a small amount of cold water to make a paste, and add to the simmering sauce the last 10 minutes of cooking to thicken.
• Season with salt and pepper.