Braised Short Ribs

From the kitchen of Carly

Beef short ribs collapse into fork-tender submission after eight hours in a slow cooker with red wine, tomatoes, mushrooms, and garlic. The resulting sauce is rich and deeply savory, perfect for soaking into crusty bread. Pure comfort.

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Servings
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Difficulty
medium

Ingredients

4 servings

  • 14 1/2 pounds 3-inch-long beef short ribs
  • 1Coarse kosher salt
  • 12 cups dry red wine
  • 11 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes in juice
  • 11 6-ounce package sliced button mushrooms
  • 11/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 16 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 16 fresh Italian parsley sprigs
  • 12 bay leaves
  • 1Crusty bread

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle ribs with coarse salt and pepper. Place in even layer in slow cooker. Add next 7 ingredients, cover, and cook on low heat until meat is tender, about 8 hours.

  2. Using slotted spoon, transfer ribs to serving bowl. Discard parsley and bay leaves. Spoon fat off top of sauce and pour sauce over ribs. Serve with bread.