OXTAILS IN RED WINE SAUCE

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Make and share this Oxtails In Red Wine Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Normaone

Categories     Meat

Time 3h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons olive oil
4 -5 lbs oxtails
4 stalks celery, chopped
2 carrots, chopped
2 leeks, white and pale green parts,chopped
1 onion, chopped
6 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (750 ml) bottle dry red wine
12 sprigs fresh thyme
12 sprigs fresh parsley
8 whole cloves
4 bay leaves
5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons flour

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large heavy Dutch oven on high heat.
  • Season oxtails with salt and pepper.
  • Brown on all sides.
  • Transfer to platter.
  • Add celery, carrots, leeks, onion.
  • and garlic to pot.
  • Saute until golden brown, about 8 minutes.
  • Place oxtails on top.
  • Add wine, thyme, parsley, cloves, and bay leaves.
  • Boil until liquid is reduced by half, about 15 minutes. Add chicken broth.
  • Cover tightly and simmer until meat is tender-about 1+1/2 hours.
  • Remove oxtails from liquid.
  • Tent with foil and keep warm.
  • Strain cooking liquid.
  • Skim fat from surface.
  • Reserve 2 T fat.
  • In a medium saucepan heat fat over medium heat.
  • Add flour and stir until mixture browns, about 10 minutes.
  • Whisk in cooking liquid.
  • Simmer until sauce is reduced to 2 cups, stirring often, about 45 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Return oxtails to sauce.
  • Heat on low until serving temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.8, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 163, Carbohydrate 26.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 6.7, Protein 8.4

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