Korean-Style Short Ribs

Serves: 4

Irwin Berge

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

55

Sweetness

40

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Soy Sauce

3 cups

Water

Directions:

1

Grind sesame seeds to a coarse powder in grinder

2

Reserve 1/4 cup scallion greens, then whisk together remaining scallions, garlic, soy sauce, brown sugar, hot-pepper paste, sesame oil, and 2 tablespoons sesame-seed powder in a large bowl

3

Reserve remaining sesame-seed powder for serving

4

Add short ribs to soy sauce mixture, rubbing mixture into them

5

Transfer ribs to a large sealable plastic bag and seal bag, pressing out excess air

6

Marinate, chilled, at least 8 hours

7

Transfer ribs to a wide 6- to 8-quart heavy pot and add water and ginger

8

Simmer, tightly covered, until ribs are very tender, about 3 hours

9

Transfer ribs to a platter using tongs and keep warm, covered with foil

10

Skim fat from sauce and pour sauce through a sieve lined with a dampened paper towel into a bowl, then discard solids

11

Serve ribs with sauce in shallow bowls and sprinkle with reserved scallion greens and remaining sesame-seed powder

12

Grind sesame seeds to a coarse powder in grinder

13

Reserve 1/4 cup scallion greens, then whisk together remaining scallions, garlic, soy sauce, brown sugar, hot-pepper paste, sesame oil, and 2 tablespoons sesame-seed powder in a large bowl

14

Reserve remaining sesame-seed powder for serving

15

Add short ribs to soy sauce mixture, rubbing mixture into them

16

Transfer ribs to a large sealable plastic bag and seal bag, pressing out excess air

17

Marinate, chilled, at least 8 hours

18

Transfer ribs to a wide 6- to 8-quart heavy pot and add water and ginger

19

Simmer, tightly covered, until ribs are very tender, about 3 hours

20

Transfer ribs to a platter using tongs and keep warm, covered with foil

21

Skim fat from sauce and pour sauce through a sieve lined with a dampened paper towel into a bowl, then discard solids

22

Serve ribs with sauce in shallow bowls and sprinkle with reserved scallion greens and remaining sesame-seed powder