How to Make Slow-Cooked German Short Ribs - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a comforting and hearty dish to warm you up on a chilly evening? Look no further than these Slow-Cooked German Short Ribs. This recipe is the perfect way to enjoy tender, flavorful ribs without the need for constant attention in the kitchen. The slow-cooking process infuses the meat with rich, savory flavors and results in irresistibly tender ribs that fall off the bone.

Short ribs are a popular cut of meat that come from the beef chuck or plate, and are known for their ri...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 pounds beef short ribs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • ½ cup dry red wine
  • ½ cup chile sauce
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon dry mustard
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup water

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 hrs 20 mins
  • Total Time: 8 hrs 45 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons flour, salt, and pepper. Coat the short ribs with the flour mixture.
  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Brown short ribs in olive oil.
  • In a slow cooker, combine onions, wine, chili sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and chili powder. Mix thoroughly. Transfer the short ribs from the skillet to the slow cooker.
  • Cover, and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Remove ribs, and turn the slow cooker control to High. Mix the remaining 2 tablespoons of flour with 1/4 cup water, and stir into the sauce. Cook for 10 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
  • Nutrition

    589 cal.

    • Total Fat: 46g
    • Saturated Fat: 18g
    • Cholesterol: 93mg
    • Sodium: 471mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 15g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 23g
    • Vitamin C: 11mg
    • Calcium: 30mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 369mg