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Whiskey & Coke Short Rib Tacos

In this Meat America episode, we travel to Louisville to visit Agave & Rye. We learn about this TASTY Whiskey & Coke Braised Short Ribs Recipe! We’ll learn how to make spoon tender braised short ribs and then use it for some truly EPIC tacos. This isn’t your Nonna’s braised short ribs recipe because we’re turning up the tasty with that Kentucky Whiskey and coke!

Short Rib Taco Recipe

  1. First, begin with a boneless beef shortrib of beef cheeks
  2. Season with a 50/50 blend of kosher salt and black pepper
  3. Get your skillet pipping hot and add enough cooking oil to coat the surface
  4. Sear the ribs to a golden brown color on all sides, beginning with the fat side
  5. Then, while the short ribs are searing, get a separate pan and line with a mirepoix, using at 2/1/1 ratio of onion to carrots to celery
  6. Next, add rosemary, thyme and garlic to the mirepoix
  7. Remove the browned meat and place in the pan above the vegetables
  8. Pour the remaining oil in the pan over the short ribs
  9. Deglaze the pan with whiskey (make sure the pan is removed from the flame)
  10. Then, pour the heated whiskey in the pan with the other ingredients
  11. Add a mixture of coca cola, tomato paste and beef stock to the pan
  12. Wrap the top of the pan with plastic wrap and foil
  13. Heat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit and place in the oven for 3 to 4 hours
  14. Peirce the short ribs with a butter knife to know if they are done.
  15. Remove the ribs from the sauce and shred
  16. Lastly, enjoy your delicious short rib tacos!

Tips from Chef Rob

  • Mirepoix is a flavor base which consists of a ratio of 25% carrots, 25% celery and 50% onions.
  • Mirepoix is used in a wide variety of tasty stocks, soups and sauces.

To learn more about their epic tacos visit Agave & Rye here.

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Whiskey & Coke Short Rib Tacos
short ribs tacos
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3-4 hours
Servings
people
Ingredients
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3-4 hours
Servings
people
Ingredients
short ribs tacos
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Use boneless beef short rib of beef cheeks. Season with a 50/50 blend of kosher salt and black pepper
  3. Get your skillet pipping hot and add enough cooking oil to coat the surface. Sear the ribs to a golden brown color on all sides, beginning with the fat side.
  4. While the short ribs are searing, get a separate pan and line with a mirepoix (carrots, celery and onions). Next, add rosemary, thyme and garlic to the mirepoix.
  5. Remove the browned meat and place in the pan above the vegetables. Pour the remaining oil in the pan over the short ribs.
  6. Deglaze the pan with whiskey (make sure the pan is removed from the flame). Pour the heated whiskey in the pan with the other ingredients.
  7. Add a mixture of coca cola, tomato paste and beef stock to the pan. Wrap the top of the pan with plastic wrap and foil.
  8. Place in the oven for 3 to 4 hours. You'll know when the short ribs are done when you can pierce with a butter knife. Remove the ribs from the sauce and shred.

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