Barbecued Ribs
- Total Time
- 2 hours 15 minutes plus 8 hours for marinating
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Ingredients
- 1tablespoon salt
- 1tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2slabs pork spareribs (about 6 pounds)
- 1tablespoon crushed red pepper
- 2cups distilled white vinegar
- 2large lemons
- 1rib celery, chopped fine
- 1medium-size green pepper, chopped fine
- ½large onion, chopped fine
- 1cup hot sauce, preferably Red Devil
- 2cups tomato puree
- 1½cups sugar
For the Ribs
For the Sauce
Preparation
- Step 1
To prepare the ribs, mix salt and black pepper in a small bowl. Rub all over ribs; repeat with red pepper. Place ribs in a baking pan, add vinegar and let sit in refrigerator overnight.
- Step 2
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Step 3
Roast ribs in oven 1½ hours. Remove from oven, and transfer ribs from roasting pan to a cookie sheet, turning them in the process. Increase oven heat to 400 degrees. Return to oven for 30 minutes more.
- Step 4
Meanwhile, make the sauce. Squeeze the lemons and slice the rinds; set aside juice and rinds. In a blender puree the celery, green pepper and onion. In a saucepan over low heat, combine all ingredients, including lemon juice and rinds. Simmer 15 to 20 minutes. Do not let sauce boil. Serve ribs with sauce.
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Comments
Is the first bake done with vinegar in the baking pan?
When baking in oven, should I add water to the pan and should pan be covered.
Very spicy with sriracha sauces. Tastes a bit like gazpacho