Braised Beef without consomme turnip

6 pounds bone-in beef short ribs (about 4 lbs if boneless) Kosher salt & freshly ground pepper 1 Tbsp veg oil 2 onions , coarsely chopped 2 carrots[...]

1/3 cup soy sauce 1/3 cup dry sherry or dry vermouth 2 Tbsp. packed light brown sugar 1 14 oz can diced tomatoes 1/2 cup water 2 star anise 3 lb. grass-fed[...]

1 1/2 cups red wine 2 lbs beef short ribs, cut to 1 1/2 inch pieces 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 medium carrots , chopped 2 celery ribs , chopped 1 large onion ,[...]

2 tablespoons black peppercorns , cracked 8 beef short ribs (approx 5 1/4 lb.) 6 fresh thyme sprigs 1 tablespoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup[...]

3 1/2 lbs boneless short ribs (trimmed of excess fat see note and technique below) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 tablespoons[...]