130355 cooker red braised short test kitchen Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

hoisin sauce, grated orange zest, juice (from 3 oranges), boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lb), vegetable oil, red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, grated fresh ginger, red pepper flakes, scallions, sliced thin

olive oil, beef short ribs, bone in 6-8 pieces, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, all-purpose flour, celery rib, cut into 1/4-inch dice, shallot, finely diced, garlic, minced, tomato paste, chili , aleppo crushed, fresh thyme, chopped, beef broth, red wine

all-purpose flour, salt, fresh ground black pepper, beef short ribs , english cut, olive oil, pancetta, chopped, yellow onions, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, red pepper flakes, carrots, finely chopped, tomato paste, sugar, dry red wine, diced tomatoes, beef broth, balsamic vinegar, bay leaves, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, dried oregano

olive oil, thick flanken-style short ribs, onion, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, jalapeno, seeded, finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, dark brown sugar, ancho chile powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, strong freshly brewed coffee (not espresso or dark roast), diced tomatoes in juice, tomato paste, chopped fresh cilantro

onion, finely sliced, garlic cloves, smashed, leek, cleaned and finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, celery, finely chopped, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, red wine, soy sauce or 1/2 cup tamari, sugar, freshly ground black pepper, short ribs, idaho potatoes, peeled and cut in quarters (optional)

red wine, beef short ribs, cut to 1 1/2 inch pieces, vegetable oil, carrots, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, bay leaf, fresh thyme, beef stock, anchovy fillets (optional), salt and pepper

beef short ribs, bone in , i used 2 # boneless, kosher salt, to taste for seasoning, fresh ground black pepper, to taste for seasoning, olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, roma tomatoes , cut into eighths, red wine , such as cabernet sauvignon, dijon mustard, low sodium beef broth, penne pasta, parmesan cheese, freshly grated is best, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

olive oil, beef short ribs, chopped carrots, chopped onion, chopped celery, garlic cloves, chopped, honey, red wine vinegar, canned low-salt chicken broth, dry red wine, ruby port, chopped fresh thyme, bay leaf, butter, room temperature, all purpose flour, baby spinach leaves

meaty short ribs (5 lb total ), kosher salt, black pepper, olive oil, onion, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, celery ribs, coarsely chopped, tomato paste (5 oz), dry red wine, red-wine vinegar, quartt beef stock (not canned broth) or reconstituted beef-veal demiglace concentrate, water, fresh thyme sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, total smoked slab bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, then slices cut into matchsticks (lardons), baby turnips (1/4 lb total total), trimmed and quartered lengthwise, baby carrots (1/2 lb total total ; not from a bag), peeled, keeping 1/2 inch of stem intact, and halved lengthwise if large, total butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch dice (3/4 cup)

all-purpose flour, allspice, seasoning salt, black pepper (or to taste), short rib of beef, oil (more if needed), onions, chopped, minced fresh garlic, dried thyme, bay leaves, carrots, peeled and chopped, celery ribs, diced tomatoes, well drained, beef broth, dry red wine (can use about 1/2 cup more wine), worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper

sirloin tip steak , trimmed of most excess fat, soy sauce, vegetable oil, cremini mushroom, stems trimmed , caps wiped clean and quartered, onion, chopped medium (about 1 1/2 cups), tomato paste, garlic clove, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tsp), red wine, beef broth, low sodium chicken broth, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 cups), celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3/4 cup), bay leaf, red potatoes, cut in 1/2-inch pieces (2 cups), frozen peas (optional) or 1 cup frozen corn (optional) or 1 cup frozen cut green beans (optional), unflavored gelatin (powdered ), cold water, minced fresh parsley leaves, table salt, ground black pepper

eggs, half-and-half, salt, pepper, vegetable oil, chorizo sausage, chopped medium, red onion, chopped fine, red bell pepper (stemmed, seeded, and chopped medium), jalapeno chile (stemmed, seeded, and minced ), unsalted butter, cheddar cheese (shredded ), scallions, sliced thin, flour tortillas (8 to 9 inch), sour cream (optional), salsa (jarred or fresh )

ham (smoked , bone-in picnic ham), bay leaves, split peas, rinsed and picked through, dried thyme, extra virgin olive oil, onions, chopped medium, carrots, chopped medium, celery, chopped medium, unsalted butter, garlic cloves, minced (about 2 tsp), sugar, red potatoes , scrubbed and cut into 1/2 inch dice (about 3/4 cup), black pepper (freshly ground ), red onion, minced, balsamic vinegar

olive oil, salt and pepper, beef short ribs (1-inch-thick flanken-style), onion, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, jalapeno, seeded,finely chopped, garlic, chopped, dark brown sugar, dried ancho chile powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, strong coffee (not espresso or dark roast), diced tomatoes with juice, tomato paste, chopped fresh cilantro (to garnish )

beef short ribs, salt and pepper, olive oil, dry red wine (like pinot noir), onion, peeled, coarsely chopped fresh rosemary, grainy horseradish mustard, grape tomatoes

frozen lemonade concentrate, onion, tomato sauce, dried parsley, light brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, salt, dried thyme, crushed red pepper flakes, bay leaf, beef short ribs

bone-in beef short ribs, all-purpose flour, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, canola oil, carrot, chopped, yellow onion, chopped, leek, chopped, thyme , plus 1 tbsp leaves, bay leaf, head garlic , halved crosswise, tomato paste, dry red wine, low-sodium beef stock, unsalted butter, spanish onions, thinly sliced, dry sherry, sherry vinegar, sourdough bread, toasted, high-quality gruyere cheese (about 6 oz), chopped fresh chives, for topping