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Nitsuke: Japanese-style Wagyu Short Ribs Recipe

Mitsuharu Tsumura
4.92 from 46 votes
Prep Time 2 days 2 hours 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 2 days 2 hours 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 1 serving

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 cooked beef short rib
  • 60 grams Nitsuke sauce
  • 60 grams sautéed rice
  • 1 gram crispy garlic
  • vegetable stock
  • 2 grams benishoga

COOKED SHORT RIB (32 PORTIONS)

  • wagyu short rib boneless
  • 100 grams salt
  • 30 grams ground black pepper
  • 150 milliliters vegetable oil
  • 32 units vacuum bags

NITSUKE SAUCE (4 LITRES)

  • 8 liters dashi
  • 1.4 liter mirin
  • 1.4 liter sake
  • 1.6 kilograms white sugar
  • 800 grams tamari soy sauce
  • 3 shitaake mushroom
  • 30 grams garlic
  • 20 grams limo ají
  • 3 liter beef stock

Instructions
 

Cooked Short Rib

  • Clean the excess of fat of the short rib, cut in 300 gr/ 10 ⅔ oz portions, add salt and pepper. Seal the short ribs pieces in a pan with the vegetable oil.
  • Pack the pieces in a vacuum bags and cook for 50 hours at 68°C/154°F degrees in sous vide. When the time is completed, take out from the water and put in cold water. Keep in fridge.

Nitsuke Sauce:

  • In a big pot add all the ingredients and cook at medium heat, mix constantly until reduced to 4 liters/ 4 quarts of sauce.
  • Strain and reserve.

Plating

  • Take the short rib from the vacuum bag, clean the fat excess.
  • In a pan add the nitsuke and heat on a low flame, add the vegetable stock and the short rib. Heat the short rib in the sauce until this get naped and totally covered with the sauce.
  • Serve the short rib on a wooden plate, add some crispy garlic and serve with the sautéed rice on the side and the benishoga over this.

Notes

Japanese-style Short Ribs Recipe (Nitsuke)
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