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Crockpot Simple Short Ribs

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 3 pounds of beef short ribs
  • 1 large red onion sliced
  • 1 large white onion sliced
  • 3 stalks celery diced
  • 3 carrots peeled and diced
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 2 teaspoons sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

  1. Line the bottom of your crockpot with your onions, celery, and carrots
  2. Heat a saute pan or cast iron skillet over high heat and sear all sides of your short ribs for 2-3 minutes per side
  3. Place your short ribs on top of your veggies
  4. Mix all other ingredients in a bowl and pour over the top of your short ribs
  5. Cover your crock pot and cook on low for 8 hours
  6. After it is cooked, if you would like you can remove the veggies and beef and add some arrowroot powder to thicken the sauce and serve over your beef
  7. Enjoy