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top down view of a braised short rib on top of mashed potatoes in a bowl, a glass of wine next to it

Braised Beef Short Ribs

Julia Frey of Vikalinka
These beef short ribs, braised in red wine low and slow, deliver bold and robust flavours and the meat, that will melt in your mouth.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings 6
Calories 590 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • salt and pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 5 lbs beef short ribs
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary or 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 500ml/2 cups dry red wine
  • 250ml/1 cup tomato passata/canned crushed tomatoes
  • 2 bay leaves

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F. Salt and pepper the short ribs. Heat the oil in a large and deep Dutch Oven, then brown the ribs all over on high heat. Remove to a plate.
  • To the same pot, add the diced onion and cook for 5 minutes over low heat, then add chopped rosemary and sliced garlic, cook for 30 seconds, add the wine, tomato passata (crushed tomatoes) and bay leaves. Return the short ribs back to the Dutch oven, the will be partially submerged in the liquid, cover and cook for 2.5 hours or until very tender and easily come off the bones.
  • Alternatively, you can cook these short ribs in slow cooker for 8 hours on LOW. Follow the recipe as written until the last part of putting the meat in the oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 590kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 54gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 163mgSodium: 1011mgPotassium: 1141mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 94IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 44mgIron: 7mg
Keyword braised beef short ribs
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