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Sweet and Tangy Spareribs

By: KOOKIEKRIS 
"This recipe is one that has been passed down two generations. They taste like no other ribs I have ever tried. They are sweet and tangy just like the name says. They seem to come straight from the Orient. Lots of raves on this one. Very yummy."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (4)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
2 Hrs 40 Min
Ready In:
3 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup bacon drippings
  • 3 pounds pork spareribs
  • 1 tablespoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup prepared mustard
  • 1/4 cup light molasses
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Heat bacon drippings in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Place spareribs in the skillet, and brown on each side for about 5 minutes. Season with garlic salt and pepper.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix mustard, molasses, soy sauce, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and hot pepper sauce.
  4. Place browned ribs in a large baking dish. Cover with the mustard sauce mixture.
  5. Bake 2 1/2 to 3 hours in the preheated oven, basting occasionally with the sauce mixture, to an internal temperature of 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 776 | Total Fat: 63.4g | Cholesterol: 191mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2004 by PAMCOOK   view full review
Even though this had not been reviewed yet, I decided to try it anyway. I ruined a perfectly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2005 by SILLYBOYS   view full review
I cut the cooking time a little. My kids loved these. We love ribs and will use this recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2008 by Karmoore   view full review
I was a little skeptical to try this recipe after reading the first review but was very happy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2008 by JeanneCooks1   view full review
I made this recipe for my family when I was trying to creat a chinese-style dinner. I didn't...

 

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