Slow-cooked beef ribs are a classic comfort food that never fails to impress. By searing the beef ribs on a hot plate before transferring them to a Dutch oven for long and slow cooking, you can achieve a depth of flavor that is simply irresistible. The searing process helps to caramelize the meat's surface, resulting in a rich and complex taste that will complement the tender, fall-off-the-bone meat that you'll get from slow cooking. This recipe is perfect for a weekend dinner or special occasion when you want to indulge in a hearty, flavorful meal that will leave your taste buds wanting more. So, let's get started!
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Ingredients
1,5 kg / 3.3 lbs Beef Rib
- 4 tbs Pitmaster X BBQ Beef Rub
2 bell peppers
3 red onions
6 tomatoes
30 grams / 1 oz chipotle in adobo sauce
7 cloves garlic
50 grams / 1.7 oz butter
700 ml / 3 cups sieved tomatoes
700 ml / 3 cups water
2 bay leaves
1 tbs cumin seeds
4 tbs all purpose flour
8 small tortillas
300 grams / 10 oz shredded gouda cheese
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How to
Perfect Dutch Oven Beef Ribs
- Slice the beef ribs in 2 individual ribs and keep the membrane on the back. Make the PitmasterX’s BBQ Beef Rub and season all sides with the rub.
- Chop up some bell peppers, red onions,tomatoes, fresh cilantro, garlic cloves and some chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.
- Fire up the Chad-O-Chef Boma with some small timber and 3 fire starters as kindle.
- When you have a small fire going and the timber burned up, put in a couple of bigger log's to get a bigger fire going.
- Once the plate is hot, pour some sunflower oil over the plate and spread it out with a piece of cloth.
- Sear the bell peppers, red onions, tomatoes, garlic cloves and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce on the hot plate.
- Meanwhile warm up your Skottsberg pan in the center above the fire.
- Add the grilled ingredients to the pan once everything is picked up enough flavor from searing.
- Add 700 ml of sieved tomatoes, 700 ml of water 1 tbsp cumin seeds, 2 bay leaves, 5 cloves and
- 2 tbsp of beef rib rub and let it simmer with the lit off.
- Sear the beef ribs on the hot plate with some butter to create as much of texture on the ribs as possible.
- Dust your ribs in a 1 tbsp of all purpose flour while searing to multiply the crust.
- Put both beef ribs in the pan and let it simmer with the lit on for around 2 hours.
Beef Ribs Tortilla
- Slice the beefribs into strips.
- Put a small hand of shredded cheese on the griddle plate and put a small fitting tortilla on top and press it down.
- After 20 seconds the cheese is sticking together it's time to flip it so that the cheese points upwards.
- Put some beef and sauce on top and fold it. That's how you make the perfect beefribs tortilla.
