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Braised Oxtails Recipe

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Braised Oxtails are a rich, savory dish where tender meat falls off the bone, infused with deep flavors from a slow simmer in aromatic herbs, spices, and vegetables. This traditional comfort food is perfect for a cozy dinner and pairs beautifully with rice, mashed potatoes, or warm crusty bread. Although it requires a bit of patience, the result is worth every minute.


Braised Oxtails Recipe

Yield: 4-6 servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 3-4 hours
Total Time: 3.5-4.5 hours


Ingredients

  • 3 lbs oxtails, trimmed
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 cups beef broth (or enough to cover the oxtails)
  • 1 cup red wine (optional, for added depth of flavor)
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish

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