Introduction: Slowcooker BBQ Beef Ribs
This is a great one pot Winter comfort dish. Prepared ahead and cooked slowly in a crock pot. Ready for you and your family when you come home from a long day of work. Add some rice, quinoa or a salad and you have a stick to your ribs any night or slow weekend meal.
If you don't have a crockpot this can go into the oven as well.
If you don't have a crockpot this can go into the oven as well.
Step 1: Veggies & Herbs
Prepare an array of vegetables and herbs. You can use these or any that you have available.
2 celery stalks, cut
1 carrot, peeled, cut
2 onions, quartered
2 handfuls of mushrooms
1/2 cup parsley
5-6 sprigs of thyme
salt & pepper to taste
2 celery stalks, cut
1 carrot, peeled, cut
2 onions, quartered
2 handfuls of mushrooms
1/2 cup parsley
5-6 sprigs of thyme
salt & pepper to taste
Step 2: Searing
Brown 4 lbs of beef short ribs in a skillet with 2tbsp EVOO.
Take your time to develop caramelization on both sides of the ribs, as this will add lots of flavor.
Place into a crockpot.
Continue until all meat is browned.
Take your time to develop caramelization on both sides of the ribs, as this will add lots of flavor.
Place into a crockpot.
Continue until all meat is browned.
Step 3: Crockpot, Seasoning, Vegetables
Place all ribs into crockpot.
Add vegetables & herbs on top.
Season with salt & pepper
Add hot sauce to your liking.
Add vegetables & herbs on top.
Season with salt & pepper
Add hot sauce to your liking.
Step 4:
pour in 1 cup your fave BBQ Sauce+
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup water
Step 5: Deglazing
Pour 1 cup red wine into the hot skillet.
Scrape the bottom of the pan, lifting any savory bits off the bottom.
Pour over the ribs.
Scrape the bottom of the pan, lifting any savory bits off the bottom.
Pour over the ribs.
Step 6: Finishing
Cover and set your timer for when you want it ready~ It's that simple
Turn if you can every hr. to distribute the ingredients.
Note: this can be made the night before then placed in the crockpot liner and turned on.
Turn if you can every hr. to distribute the ingredients.
Note: this can be made the night before then placed in the crockpot liner and turned on.