Red Braised "Short Ribs" (Chuck Roast)

2h 3m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut chuck roast into short rib-sized pieces. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, cumin, and a little sugar. Rub in some olive oil.
  2. 2Sear on high heat until all sides are golden brown.
  3. 3Meanwhile, prepare veggies: half an onion, two tomatoes, and three carrots, cut into chunks.
  4. 4Remove the seared meat from the pan.
  5. 5In the same pan, toss in your veggies and saute for 3-4 minutes until fragrant.
  6. 6Add minced garlic.
  7. 7Add the meat back in.
  8. 8Season with a third cup mirin, a third cup soy sauce, a teaspoon of chicken bouillon, sesame oil, and half a teaspoon of cinnamon.
  9. 9Add five cups of water and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until you can break the meat with a fork.
  10. 10Serve over mashed potato and asparagus.

Ingredients

  • 1 chuck roast
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 pinch garlic powder
  • 1 pinch cumin
  • 1 pinch sugar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 0.5 onion
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 3 carrots
  • 1 third cup mirin
  • 1 third cup soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 serving mashed potato
  • 4 stalks asparagus

Equipment

knifecutting boardwok or large panspoonfork