Sous Vide Short Rib Pastrami
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Discover how to make mouthwatering Sous Vide Short Rib Pastrami at home with this easy recipe. Perfectly tender and flavorful every time!
- Author: Jasmine
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 48 hours
- Total Time: 48 hours and 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sous Vide, Grilling
- Cuisine: Various
- Beef short ribs, 2 pounds (907 g) (900 grams)
- Water, 8 cups (1920 ml) (1.9 liters)
- Coarse sea salt, 1/4 cup (60 ml) (60 grams)
- Brown sugar, 1/4 cup (60 ml) (55 grams)
- Garlic powder, 1 tablespoon (15 ml) (9 grams)
- Onion powder, 1 tablespoon (15 ml) (9 grams)
- Ground black pepper, 1 tablespoon (15 ml) (6 grams)
- Coriander seeds, 1 tablespoon (15 ml) (6 grams)
- Paprika, 2 teaspoons (10 ml) (4 grams)
- Mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon (5 ml) (3 grams)
- Ground ginger, 1 teaspoon (5 ml) (2 grams)
- Cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) (1 gram)
- Clove powder, 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) (0.5 gram)
- Bay leaves, 2 leaves
- Cold water, as needed for soaking
- Combine the water, kosher salt, and brown sugar in a large pot.
- Heat the mixture over medium heat until the salt and sugar dissolve.
- Remove the pot from heat and let the brine cool to room temperature.
- Submerge the beef short ribs in the brine and refrigerate for 24 hours.
- Remove the ribs from the brine and rinse them under cold water.
- Pat the ribs dry with paper towels.
- In a small bowl, mix garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, coriander seeds, paprika, mustard seeds, ground ginger, cinnamon, and cloves.
- Rub the spice mixture evenly over the short ribs.
- Seal the ribs in a vacuum bag or airtight sous vide bag.
- Preheat the sous vide water bath to 155°F (68°C).
- Submerge the sealed ribs into the preheated water bath.
- Cook the ribs sous vide for 48 hours.
- After cooking, remove the ribs from the bag and pat dry.
- Preheat a grill or broiler to high heat.
- Sear the ribs on each side for 2-3 minutes until a crust forms.
- Let the ribs rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Slice the ribs against the grain and serve.
Notes
- Ensure the beef short ribs are fully immersed in the brine for optimal flavor absorption.
- Patting the ribs dry before applying the spice rub will help it stick better to the meat.
- After sous vide cooking, searing the ribs will create a flavorful crust, improving the overall texture.
Nutrition
- Calories: Approximately 500
- Fat: Varies
- Protein: Varies