Short Ribs With Port Honey Recipes

PORT WINE BRAISED SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250°F and remove the upper oven rack.
• Pat the beef ribs with paper towels to remove moisture, season with salt and pepper.
• Heat the oil in a Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed, pan over high heat and add 1/2 of the seasoned short ribs. Cook, turning to sear all sides of the ribs until they are a rich brown color.
• Transfer to a plate and repeat with the remaining 4 short ribs. Add additional oil if necessary.
• Reduce the heat to medium and add the onion, celery and carrot. Sauté until softened then stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the butter and when it has melted stir into the vegetable mixture. Sprinkle the flour over the mixture, stir to combine and cook for 1 minute then stir in the wine, beef broth and tomato paste. Add the bundle of thyme and the bay leaves.
• Add the browned short ribs to the pot and bring the mixture to a boil. The liquid should cover about 2/3 of the top of the ribs. Cover the Dutch oven with its lid and transfer to the oven. Cook for 2-1/2 to 3 hours until the short ribs are tender but not falling off the bones.
• Transfer the Dutch oven to a workspace and remove the ribs to a platter. Spoon out and discard the string of thyme and the bay leaves. Pour the liquid into a mesh strainer set over a bowl. Press the vegetables firmly to remove as much of their liquid as possible, then discard the strained vegetables.
• Pour the sauce into a fat separator or spoon off the excess fat. Pour the sauce back into the Dutch oven and bring to a gentle boil and reduce the liquid to thicken into a sauce. Add the short ribs and allow to reheat.
• Serve the ribs on a mound of mashed potatoes with a portion of sauce. Garnish with fresh thyme or parsley.

SHORT RIBS BRAISED IN BEER AND BUCKWHEAT HONEY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Put the oil in a roasting pan set over medium-high heat. Season the ribs generously with salt and pepper and brown them on all sides, about 1 minute per side. Remove from the pan and decrease the heat to medium-low. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mustard, honey, ale and bay leaf. Return the meat to the pan and coat with the sauce.
• Bring the sauce to a simmer; cover the pan tightly with a lid or foil. Place in the oven and cook until the meat is very tender, 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Remove the ribs, and skim as much fat as possible from the sauce. Serve the meat warm with some sauce.

HONEY-GARLIC PORK RIBS

Steps:

• Cut ribs into serving-size pieces; place in a large resealable plastic bag. Combine remaining ingredients; pour half the marinade over the ribs. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for several hours or overnight, turning bag occasionally. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Drain and discard marinade from ribs. Place ribs on a rack in a greased shallow baking pan. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. Drain. Pour reserved marinade over ribs. Bake, uncovered, for 30-45 minutes or until meat is tender, brushing occasionally with pan juices.

SHORT RIBS WITH PORT & HONEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 30. Sprinkle ribs with salt & pepper. Heat oil in large heavy ovenproof pot over high heat. Add ribs and cook until brown on all sides, about 10 minutes. Remove ribs to plate. Add onions & Carrots and cook until brown, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Add wine, port, broth, vinegar, honey and garlic; bring to boil scraping up brown bits. Boil 10 minutes. Return ribs to pot, meat side down, in single layer. Bring to boil. Transfer uncovered pot to oven and cook until ribs are tender, about 2 hours 15 minutes. Using tongs, transfer ribs to bowl. Strain broth, discard solids in strainer. Spoon fat off broth. Boil broth until reduced to 2 cups, about 10 minutes. Whisk in mustard. Blend butter and starch in small bowl to smooth paste. Whisk into broth. Boil until thickened, whisking constantly, about 1 minute. Season with salt & pepper to taste. Return ribs to pot and simmer until heated through

SUNNY'S HONEY BBQ OVEN SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• In a small bowl, combine the paprika, onion powder, 4 teaspoons salt, oregano, garlic powder, cumin, cayenne pepper and a few grinds of black pepper. Rub the mixture all over the ribs and allow it to sit at room temperature for 1 to 2 hours at the most.
• Place the ribs snugly in an oven dish with the fat side of each rib facing up. Cover tightly with aluminum foil and don't be afraid to top the dish with another heavy dish to ensure the seal! Cook in the oven for 2 1/2 hours, at this point the meat should be falling off the bones. Remove the ribs from the oven and raise the temperature to 425 degrees F.
• Using a pair of tongs, flip and move the beef around a bit. Drizzle the honey evenly over the top of each rib. Place the ribs back in the oven, this time leaving it uncovered and cook another 10 to 15 minutes.

HONEY AND VINEGAR-BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Heat oil in heavy large pot over high heat. Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. Working in batches, brown ribs, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes. Return all ribs to pot. Add carrots, onion, celery and garlic to ribs; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add honey; cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add vinegar and boil until most of liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Add broth, red wine, Port, thyme and bay leaf and boil 5 minutes. Cover; transfer to oven. Bake until meat almost falls off bone, stirring occasionally, about 2§ hours.
• Using tongs, transfer ribs to large bowl. Boil cooking liquid until slightly reduced, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Mix 1 tablespoon butter and flour in small bowl. Add to sauce; whisk to blend. Boil until thickened, 3 minutes. Mix in ribs. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Chill uncovered until cold, then cover and chill. Rewarm over medium heat before continuing.) Melt 2 tablespoons butter in another large pot over medium-high heat. Add spinach; cook until just wilted, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Divide spinach among plates. Top with ribs and sauce.