Cider Braised Short Ribs with Sweet Potato Mash - Foodness Gracious

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 pound ½ beef short ribs
• Salty and cracked black pepper
• 4 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1 cup ½ sliced crimini mushrooms
• 1 cup ¼ cider divided
• cup ½ beef stock
• 4-5 sprigs fresh thyme
• 2 large orange sweet potatoes
• 2 tablespoons butter
• cup ¼ heavy cream
• cup ¼ grated Parmesan cheese
• Salt and cracked black pepper