Braised Coconut Beef Ribs Recipe

Name: Braised Coconut Beef Ribs Recipe
Ingredients: 3-4 pounds beef short ribs; ½ tablespoon salt; ½ tablespoon pepper; Cooking oil, as needed; 3 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed; 1 tablespoon minced ginger; 2 Thai chiles, roughly chopped; 3 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 tablespoon sesame oil; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 (13.5-ounce) can coconut milk; 1-2 cups beef broth, as needed; 2 stalks lemongrass, rough stems removed; Juice from ½ lime; 1 (15-ounce) can baby corn on the cob; 1 (8-ounce) can water chestnuts; 4 baby bok choy, halved