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Short rib of beef with mussels, parsley and wild garlic
Photo: Lily Banse

Short rib of beef with mussels, parsley and wild garlic

22 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

Slow roasted in red wine until the meat falls off the bone, these short ribs are a treat in their own right, but combined with mussels in a rich wild garlic sauce they cannot be beaten.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

566
Calories
53g
Protein
27g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 short ribs, soaked in brine for 3 hours
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 onion
  • 2 sticks celery
  • 1 garlic
  • 3 sprigs thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 peppercorns
  • 250ml/9fl oz red wine
  • 250ml/9fl oz beef stock
  • 25g/1oz unsalted butter
  • 2 shallots
  • 1 garlic
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1.5kg/3lb 5oz mussels
  • 200ml/7fl oz dry cider
  • ½ bunch flat leaf parsley
  • 5-6 large leaves wild garlic
  • 150g/5½oz salted butter
  • 1 garlic
  • handful baby watercress

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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