Balsamic-glazed Short Ribs
(from iGekkie’s recipe box)
Source: Redbook feb2010
Prep time: 12 minutes
Cook time: 480 minutes
Serves 6 people
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 4-5lbs bone-in-beef short ribs, well-trimmed
- 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 3" sprig fresh rosemary
- Salt & freshly ground pepper
Directions
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In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Pat meat dry and place only as many pieces as will fit in skillet without crowding. Cook until nicely browed on all sides. Transfer to large slow-cooker; repeat with remaining short ribs. Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper to taste.
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Discard all but 1 Tbsp of the fat in skillet and reduce heat to medium. All garlic and cook 1 min. Add wine and vinegar and bring to a simmer, scraping the bottom of skillet. Pour liquid over ribs; add rosemary. Cover Slow cooker and cook on low 8 hours until ribs are very tender.
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Remove ribs from slow cooker. Dicard any loose bones and rosemary sprigs. Cover ribs; keep warm.
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Skim fat off liquid. pour sauce into pan and cook over medium-high heat until reduced and slightly thickened. Spoon sauce over ribs, serve hot.