CRANBERRY SHORT RIBS

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We live in the Yukon bush, so I pick wild cranberries for this incredibly tender comfort food. I sometimes substitute moose for the beef. -Cathy Wylie, Dawson City, Canada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds bone-in beef short ribs
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground mustard
Dash ground cloves
3/4 cup water
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/2 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon browning sauce, optional

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Place ribs in a greased 8-in. square baking dish; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper. Bake, covered, until tender, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours., In a small saucepan, combine flour, brown sugar, mustard, cloves and remaining salt; gradually whisk in water and vinegar until smooth. Stir in cranberries, lemon zest and, if desired, browning sauce; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes., Drain ribs. Pour cranberry mixture over ribs. Bake, uncovered, 15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 645mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.