Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
- In a large Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Season beef short ribs with salt and pepper, brown them on all sides for 4-5 minutes. Set aside.
- Add diced onion, carrots, and celery to the pot. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened. Add minced garlic, cooking for one more minute.
- Pour in one cup of red wine, deglaze the pot, and let it simmer and reduce by half for about 5-10 minutes.
- Stir in crushed tomatoes and beef broth, return short ribs, add bay leaf and thyme. Bring to a gentle simmer, cover the pot.
- Transfer the Dutch oven to the oven and braise for about 2 hours.
- Remove the short ribs, shred the meat from the bones, and return the beef to the pot.
- In a large pot, boil salted water and cook your pasta until al dente. Drain, reserving a cup of pasta water.
- Toss cooked pasta with the ragu, adding reserved pasta water if needed. Adjust seasoning as necessary.
- Serve in warm bowls, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and garnish with parsley.
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This dish can be made ahead of time and stored. Ideal for impressing family and friends with comforting flavors.
