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French Braised Short Ribs in a Red Wine Sauce

French Braised Short Ribs in a Red Wine Sauce

Delicious French Braised Short Ribs in a Red Wine Sauce are perfect for a comforting dinner.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Natural Release Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine French
Servings 6 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Equipment

  • large rondeau
  • Instant Pot

Ingredients
  

Meat and Basic Ingredients

  • 10 pieces bone-in short ribs 2-inch-thick
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup red wine
  • ½ cup beef broth

Vegetables

  • 3 pieces carrots bias cut
  • 1 stalk celery bias cut
  • 2 pieces leeks roughly chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic smashed

Herbs and Seasoning

  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • 1 tablespoon butter softened
  • 2 cups all purpose flour for dredging
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • freshly cracked black pepper to taste
  • chopped chives optional, to garnish

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Season short ribs with salt and pepper then dredge them in 2 cups flour.
  • Cook them in a large rondeau over high heat with oil until browned on all sides.
  • Add vegetables to the pan, cook until vegetables are translucent then add tomato paste, and cook for 2 - 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Deglaze with red wine and add stew to the instant pot with beef broth, thyme, and rosemary. (If you do not have an instant pot, cook in a 350°F oven for 2 - 3 hours, until the meat falls off the bone)
  • Cook on high pressure for 45 minutes and let naturally release for 15 minutes. Skim fat.
  • Remove short ribs from the instant pot and strain broth.
  • Heat strained broth with beurre manie of butter and flour. Bring mixture to a boil until it thickens and coats the back of a spoon. Taste for seasoning. Enjoy!

Notes

Serve garnished with chopped chives if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1portionCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 45gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 4mg
Keyword beef recipe, braised meat, comfort food, French Braised Short Ribs, Main Dish, Red Wine Sauce
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