Country Oxtails

Ingredients

• 2  bay leaves 
• 0.3 cup pepper black
• 1 can beef broth 
• 8 ounce tomato sauce canned
• 4 medium carrots cut into 2-inch lengths
• 1 teaspoon basil dried
• 6 cloves garlic cut in 1/2
• 0.3 cup garlic powder 
• 6 small new potatoes red cut in 1/2
• 1 teaspoon olive oil 
• 1 teaspoon oregano dried
• 3 pounds oxtails 
• 1 cup red wine 
• 1  pot buttered rice hot
• 1 cup salt 
• 0.5  vidalia onion cut into 6 wedges
• 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce 

Equipment

• frying pan
• oven
• pot
• stove
• dutch oven

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 300 to 350 degrees F.
2. Sprinkle the oxtails liberally with House Seasoning on both sides.
3. Coat the bottom of a heavy oven-proof Dutch oven with the olive oil. Once heated, add the oxtails and sear on all sides.
4. Remove and set aside. Scrape up the brown bits from the bottom of the pan.
5. Add the beef broth, red wine, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic cloves. Stir.
6. Add basil, oregano, bay leaves, hot sauce, tomato sauce, and the reserved oxtails. Stir to combine all ingredients together.
7. Cover tightly, place in oven, and bake for 2 to 3 hours.
8. Remove from oven and bring to a simmer on stove top.
9. Add the sweet onion wedges, red potatoes, garlic and carrots to the pot. Cover and simmer until potatoes are almost tender, roughly 15 minutes.
10. Serve oxtails with the vegetables over hot buttered rice.
11. Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.