Braised Beef with bay

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 lbs rump roast salt & pepper 1 tablespoon prepared mustard 8 slices bacon , diced, uncooked 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 onions , coarsely chopped 1/4[...]