Braised Spareribs With Cabbage Root Vegetables And Caraway Recipes

BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Season ribs with rosemary. salt and pepper by rubbing them into the meat of the ribs. Lightly coat each side of ribs with flour, shaking off any excess.
• Heat olive oil in a large deep ovenproof skillet or dutch oven over medium heat. Add the ribs and cook about 2 minutes on all sides. Transfer the ribs to a plate.
• Add shallots, carrots, and parsnips to the same skillet and cook about 5 minutes until tender and brown.
• With the vegetables still in the pan, deglaze the skillet by adding the port and cooking over medium high heat 10 to 12 minutes until the liquid is reduced by half.
• Add the broth and tomato paste and stir to mix thoroughly. Remove from heat.
• Return the ribs to the skillet, cover and cook in the oven for 2 1/2 hours, until the meat is fork tender and falling off the bone. Turn ribs several times during the cooking process.
• Transfer the ribs and vegetables to a plate. Place the skillet over medium high heat and boil to reduce the liquid by about two thirds. The liquid will become thick.
• Spoon liquid over meat and vegetables.

COUNTRY PORK RIBS & CABBAGE

Steps:

• 1. Heat your oven to 325° F.
• 2. Place the cabbage, onion, and potatoes in the bottom of a Dutch oven.
• 3. Heat a couple of tablespoons of oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
• 4. Add seasoned pork ribs and cook until browned on each side. Remove pork and place over cabbage. Pour off fat.
• 5. Combine vinegar and brown sugar in a small bowl.
• 6. Add to frying pan, stirring to remove browned pork bits from bottom of pan.
• 7. Pour over ribs and veggies.
• 8. Cover & bake for 2 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 155° F.

BRAISED SPARERIBS WITH CABBAGE

Steps:

• Put olive oil in a large, deep skillet or casserole that can be covered, and turn heat to high. A minute later, add garlic and chilies. When they sizzle, add ribs, meatier side down; sprinkle with salt and pepper, and add bay leaves. Cook, adjusting heat so the meat browns, 5 to 10 minutes. Turn ribs, and brown again. Remove ribs to a plate.
• Pour off excess fat, and add cabbage and some more salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until cabbage browns. Add wine, and stir to release any brown bits stuck to bottom of pan. Return ribs to pot; adjust heat so mixture simmers steadily but not violently, and cover.
• Cook, checking occasionally to be sure the mixture does not dry out. (If it does, add more white wine or water.) When ribs are tender and cabbage is very soft -- this will take at least 45 minutes -- uncover. If mixture is soupy, turn heat to high, and cook, stirring occasionally and carefully, until it is more of a moist stew. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate for up to a day before reheating.

POLISH ZEBERKA WIEPRZOWENA Z KAPUSTA (SPARERIBS AND CABBAGE)

Steps:

• Heat oil in Dutch oven until hot. Cook pork spareribs, a few pieces at a time, over medium heat until brown on all sides, about 15 minutes; drain fat.
• Add onion, carrot, bouillon, salt, caraway seed, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and the bay leaf. Pour water and vinegar over pork mixture.
• Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 1/2 hours.
• Add cabbage; sprinkle with pepper. Cover and simmer until cabbage is tender, about 15 minutes.
• Remove bay leaf. Arrange spareribs and vegetables on serving platter.
• Garnish with minced parsley if desired.

BRAISED SPARERIBS WITH CABBAGE, ROOT VEGETABLES, AND CARAWAY

Steps:

• Put the spareribs in a pot with water to cover and bring to a boil. Simmer while you prepare the other ingredients.
• Put the butter in a large flameproof casserole with a lid and place it over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the carrots, celery, cabbage, parsnips, potatoes, thyme, caraway, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage begins to wilt, about 5 minutes.
• Remove the ribs and nestle them in the cabbage as well as you can. Add about 2 cups of the rib-cooking liquid and bring to a boil. Cover and adjust the heat so the mixture simmers steadily. Cook for about an hour, then check; stir carefully