Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 lb

beef short ribs

cut into pieces

2 tsp

salt

1 unit

onion

sliced

1 tbsp

vinegar

3 cup

water

0.75 cup

flour

0.25 tsp

pepper

1 tbsp

Worcestershire sauce

2 tbsp

oil

4 tbsp

soy sauce

Step 1
~41 min

Marinate beef short ribs in soy sauce overnight.

Step 2
~41 min

Roll ribs in flour, salt, and pepper.

Step 3
~41 min

Brown the coated ribs in oil in a heavy roaster until all sides are browned.

Step 4
~41 min

Add onion slices, water, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce to the roaster.

Step 5
~41 min

Simmer for 4 hours, or until the ribs are very tender. Add water if necessary to maintain liquid level.

Step 6
~41 min

Serve hot with rice.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, sear the ribs well on all sides before braising.

Skim off any excess fat from the surface of the braising liquid before serving.

Add carrots and celery with the onions for a more complex flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium-High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice, mashed potatoes, or polenta.

Serve with a side of roasted vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mashed potatoes
Roasted root vegetables
Creamy polenta

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, often served at family gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Family Dinner
Holiday Dinner
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

65/100

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