CROCK POT SHORT RIBS IN ANCHO CHILE SAUCE

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Tender ribs with a flavorful, spicy chile sauce. I like to serve this with black beans or poblano chiles stuffed with a seasoned goat cheese mixture, and sometimes a small salad.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Peppers

Time 11h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon cumin seed
4 dried ancho peppers
1 habanero peppers (optional) or 1 scotch bonnet pepper, seeded and deveined (optional)
4 -5 lbs short rib of beef
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained

Steps:

  • Toast cumin seeds in a dry skillet until fragrant and allow to cool.
  • Grind cumin seeds in a mortar or spice mill.
  • Toast ancho chiles in a hot dry skillet until aromatic, about 30 seconds per side.
  • Soak anchos in warm water, submerged, for about 30 minutes, or until soft.
  • Remove anchos from liquid (discarding liquid), remove stems and seeds and discard; and cut anchos into small pieces.
  • Season ribs with cracked pepper and brown ribs on both sides in a skillet or under the broiler.
  • Place garlic, salt, lemon juice, tomatoes (with their juice), ancho chiles, habanero chile, and ground cumin seeds in a blender or food processor and process until smooth.
  • Place ribs in the crock pot and cover with sauce.
  • Cover and cook on low for 10-12 hours or on high for 5-6 hours or until ribs are tender.

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