Georgian Short Ribs Of Beef With Beets Leeks And Horseradish Mashed Potatoes Recipes

GEORGIAN SHORT RIBS OF BEEF WITH BEETS, LEEKS AND HORSERADISH MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• In a heavy casserole brown the short ribs well. Add coriander seed, cumin seed, white pepper, garlic, onion, carrot and beet peelings and red wine. Reduce wine to a syrup. Add water and 2 tablespoons of salt. Bring to a boil and simmer 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until fork tender. Skim well. Remove meat and strain broth through a fine chinoise. Remove meat from bones taking care to remove any extra fat. Return liquid to clean casserole and heat. Add leeks, beets, carrots, sugar, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste. The dish is ready when leeks and beets are tender. Garnish with coriander. Serve with Horseradish Mashed Potatoes.
• Bring salted water to boil. Add potatoes and cook until fork tender. Remove from water and mash well. Add heated cream and cold butter, mix and fold well. Add horseradish, salt and pepper to taste.

LIP SMACKING SAVORY BEEF SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a heavy pan. I use a cast iron one.
• I sear the ribs, two at a time to give them space to cook, for about 5 minutes per side or until well browned.
• After all the ribs have been seared, remove from pan and put aside until needed.
• Add leeks, carrots, parsnips, celery, onion, shallots and garlic to the pan and cook on low heat, stirring occasionally for 15 - 20 minutes.
• Now add the tomato paste, salt, red & black peppers to the vegetable mixture and cook for 8 - 10 minutes more.
• Next add the vinegar, sugar, rosemary, thyme, mustard, mix well and then add the beef stock.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Return the short ribs to the pot and bring to a low simmer and cover.
• Place in a 325 oven for 2 - 2 1/2 hours or until the ribs are tender.
• Remove the ribs from pot, cover with foil to keep warm.
• Remove all vegetables from liquit and bring the liquid to a boil, cooking until reduce to 1 cup.
• Drizzle the glaze over the ribs and enjoy.