Slow cooker wine-braised beef short ribs.This is one of my favorite beef ribs recipe.Beef short ribs with vegetables,Dijon and Beaujolais wine cooked in slow cooker.Try to cook more slow cooker recipe>>>

Slow Cooker Wine-Braised Beef Short Ribs

• 6 pounds (2.9 kg) beef short ribs,fat trimmed
• 1/2 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1/3 cup (80 ml) olive oil
• 2 large yellow onions,peeled and chopped
• 2 medium carrots,peeled and chopped
• 1 stalk celery,chopped
• Dijon mustard
• 8 cloves garlic,peeled and halved
• 1 teaspoon dried herbes de Provence,crushed
• 14 1/2 oz (435 ml) diced tomatoes,undrained
• 1 cup(250 ml) reduced-sodium beef broth
• 1 cup (250 ml) Beaujolais wine
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Cooking Method:

1. In a plastic bag,combine all-purpose flour,1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.Mix well.
2. Add beef ribs,a few at a time,and shake well to coat.
3. In a large nonstick skillet,heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
4. Working in a batches,brown ribs on all sides. Remove browned ribs from the skillet and transfer to slow cooker.
5. Drain and discard all but 2 tablespoons drippings from skillet.Add onions,carrots and celery and cook,stirring,for 10-15 minutes or until tender.
6. Stir in Dijon mustard and herbes de Provence.Cook,stirring,for a further 2 minutes.
7. Remove vegetable mixture from the skillet and transfer to slow cooker.Stir in tomatoes,beef broth and wine.
8. Cover slow cooker and cook on low-heat setting for 8-10 hours.
9. Using a slotted spoon,remove cooked ribs and vegetables from slow cooker,reserving a cooking liquid, and transfer to serving platter.
10. Cover cooked ribs and vegetables with aluminum foil and keep warm.
11. For the sauce,skim fat from reserved cooking liquid,measure 3 cups (750 ml) cooking Discard the remaining cooking liquid.
12. In saucepan, combine 3 cups (750 ml) cooking liquid and cornstarch.Cook,stirring,over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly.
13. Cook,stirring,for a further 2 minutes.
14. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
15. Pour sauce over beef ribs and vegetable and serve.