- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 4 pounds bone-in beef short ribs, cut into serving-sized pieces
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 (16 ounce) jar Pace® Picante Sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Heat the oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef in 2 batches and cook until well browned on all sides.
- Place the onion and garlic into a 5-quart slow cooker. Top with the beef. Stir the picante sauce and brown sugar in a medium bowl. Pour the picante sauce mixture over the beef.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 9 hours or until the beef is fork-tender. Remove the beef from the cooker and keep warm.
- Stir the flour in the cooker. Increase the heat to HIGH. Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until the mixture boils and thickens. Serve the sauce with the beef.