This Beer Braised Short Ribs recipe is another winter warmer. I personally like to use a stout (dark beer) but most people tell me its too rich, so this recipe is just a lager – but feel free to experiment. You do not need to use your most expensive craft beer, rather drink it!

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Beer Braised Beef Short Ribs

Prep Time30 minutes mins

Cook Time3 hours hrs

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• Oil for frying
• 1 bunch small / medium carrots
• 6 Beef Short Ribs Nice and Meaty
• 1 cube Beef Stock
• 1 Red Onion sliced
• 2 sprigs French Tarragon or thyme
• 2 cloves Garlic chopped
• 2 tbsp Tomato paste
• 440 ml Beer Lager is fine
• Small bunch of Parsley

Instructions

• Make sure meat is at room tempreture
• Pre Heat the Oven to 160°C
• On the hob, heat the oil in a flat bottomed pot and sear the meat until brown. Remove and set aside.
• Now fry the onions until soft, then add the meat back
• Add the garlic, tomato paste, beer, herbs and stock cube – give it a good mix
• Place in teh oven and cook for 2 hours.
• Add the carrots and place back in the oven for another hour.
• About 30 minutes to go, gauge to see if its too watery of if running dry. If too watery just add very little flour and mix quickly, or if running a bit dry, add a little water. If its perfect just leave to cook.
• When the meat falls off the bone and is nice and tender.
• When serving sprinkle the chopped parsely over the final dish