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How to Smoke BBQ Beef Ribs like a Gaucho - Argentinian Chimichurri Recipe

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BBQ Beef Ribs with Argentinian Chimichurri

Cultural Context

Originating from Argentina, BBQ beef ribs are often part of a traditional asado, a social gathering centered around grilling meat. Chimichurri, a vibrant sauce made with herbs and vinegar, complements the rich flavors of the beef, embodying the spirit of Argentine cuisine. Today, this dish has gained popularity worldwide, with variations appearing in many countries, showcasing local ingredients and preferences.

ArgentinianARmain
150 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs beef ribs
2 tbsp finishing salt
250 ml / 1 cup bottle of water
140 ml / 0.6 cup Chimichurri

beef ribs

🥗Healthier: pork ribs

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Pork ribs are often less expensive and chicken thighs are leaner.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has similar health benefits while being cost-effective.

red wine vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar provides a fruity flavor with similar acidity.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: fresh cilantro

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Cilantro offers a unique flavor and dried parsley is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Season the beef ribs with finishing salt.

2

Prepare the grill for indirect heat and preheat to medium-high.

3

Place the seasoned ribs on the grill bone-side down.

4

Cook the ribs for 2-3 hours, turning occasionally until tender.

5

While the ribs cook, prepare the chimichurri.

6

Remove the ribs from the grill and let them rest for 10 minutes.

7

Slice the ribs between the bones and serve with chimichurri on the side.

Cooking Techniques

grillingmixing

Equipment Needed

grill

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Asado de CostillasCostillas a la Parrilla

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