short ribs
plural noun
: a cut of beef consisting of rib ends between the rib roast and the plate see beef illustration
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The cats, per the usual, beg to try the short ribs.
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Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2024
The real star is the selection of yakitori, with skewers of every part of chicken imaginable, short ribs, pork belly, and more.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024
There are $69 rib-eyes, Wagyu short ribs ($47) and confit chicken wings ($19) with blue cheese from Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2024
Add short ribs and cover with enough water to cover over 4 inches above ribs.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
And after all that liquid reduces and the short ribs have slowly cooked to perfection, you’re left with a sauce that just begs to blanket a bowl of mashed potatoes.
—Inés Anguiano, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2024
Use it as a brine for fried chicken, or add it to sweet and saucy slow-cooker short ribs.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2024
Menu items include appetizers such as steak tartare and a lobster hushpuppy and entrees include pasta bolognese, duck cassoulet, and short ribs.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
Working in batches so as not to crowd pan, brown a few short ribs at a time on both meaty sides.
—David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2024
The real star is the selection of yakitori, with skewers of every part of chicken imaginable, short ribs, pork belly, and more.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024
There are $69 rib-eyes, Wagyu short ribs ($47) and confit chicken wings ($19) with blue cheese from Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2024
Add short ribs and cover with enough water to cover over 4 inches above ribs.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
And after all that liquid reduces and the short ribs have slowly cooked to perfection, you’re left with a sauce that just begs to blanket a bowl of mashed potatoes.
—Inés Anguiano, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2024
Use it as a brine for fried chicken, or add it to sweet and saucy slow-cooker short ribs.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2024
Menu items include appetizers such as steak tartare and a lobster hushpuppy and entrees include pasta bolognese, duck cassoulet, and short ribs.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
Working in batches so as not to crowd pan, brown a few short ribs at a time on both meaty sides.
—David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
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