Decadent, fork-tender beef ribs are a crowd favourite. English-cut ribs are meaty single portion beef ribs that can be ordered at your butcher's counter; the balsamic vinegar helps moderate their richness. Serve with roasted or mashed potatoes and fresh summer vegetables.
- Portion size 6 servings
- Credits : Canadian Living Magazine: June 2013
Ingredients
Method
Sprinkle ribs with pinch each of the salt and pepper. In large Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown ribs, in batches. Remove from pan.Drain all but 1 tbsp fat from pan. Add onion, garlic and rosemary; cook, stirring, until onion is softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in tomato paste; cook for 1 minute.
Add vinegar; cook, stirring, until slightly thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in beef broth, 1 cup water, bay leaves and remaining salt and pepper.
Return ribs to pan; cover and bake in 325ºF (160ºC) oven until meat is tender, about 2 hours.
With slotted spoon, transfer ribs to plate and keep warm. Skim fat from pan juices; cook sauce, uncovered, over medium-high heat until thickened enough to coat back of spoon, about 8 minutes. Discard bay leaves. Return ribs to pan, tossing to coat. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutritional facts Per serving: about
- Fibre 1 g
- Sodium 338 mg
- Sugars 4 g
- Protein 38 g
- Calories 670.0
- Total fat 53 g
- Potassium 844 mg
- Cholesterol 123 mg
- Saturated fat 21 g
- Total carbohydrate 7 g
%RDI
- Iron 24.0
- Folate 8.0
- Calcium 4.0
- Vitamin A 4.0
- Vitamin C 10.0
