INGREDIENTS
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6 bone-in short ribs (about 5 3/4 pounds)
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Kosher salt
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Extra-virgin olive oil
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1 large Spanish onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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2 ribs celery, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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2 carrots, peeled, cut in 1/2 lengthwise, then cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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2 cloves garlic, smashed
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1 1/2 cups tomato paste
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2 to 3 cups hearty red wine
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2 cups water
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1 bunch fresh thyme, tied with kitchen string
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2 bay leaves