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Pork Ribs recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
2hr 0min
Total Time
2hr 15min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1/4 rack of ribs)
  • pork ribs
    pork ribs
    2lb
  • brown sugar
    brown sugar
    2tbsp
  • garlic powder
    garlic powder
    1tsp
  • paprika
    paprika
    1tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1tsp
  • black pepper
    black pepper
    1tsp
  • italian herbs
    italian herbs
    1tsp

For BBQ Sauce

  • soy sauce
    soy sauce
    1tbsp
  • white vinegar
    white vinegar
    1tsp
  • BBQ sauce
    BBQ sauce
    1tbsp
  • sweet chilli sauce
    sweet chilli sauce
    1tbsp
  • garlic powder
    garlic powder
    1tsp
  • tomato sauce
    tomato sauce
    1tbsp

How to make Pork Ribs

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 356°F (180°C).

  2. Step 2

    First, trim the fat and pat dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.

  3. Step 3

    In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, garlic powder, paprika, salt, Italian herbs, and black pepper.

  4. Step 4

    Rub the spice mixture evenly over both sides of the pork ribs.

  5. Step 5

    After seasoning, wrap ribs tightly with aluminum foil or keep them in an airtight container. Marinate them for 3-4 hours or overnight.

  6. Step 6

    Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 30 minutes until the ribs are tender.

Prepare BBQ Sauce

  1. Step 1

    In a heated pan, mix all the sauce ingredients and let the sauce simmer for 5-8 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    It should be dark and thick in appearance.

  3. Step 3

    Brush the cooked ribs with BBQ sauce generously.

  4. Step 4

    Place the ribs back in the oven and cook for a further 10 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Your pork rib is ready.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

830.5kcal (41.52%)

Protein

63.0g (100%)

Carbs

14.7g (5.35%)

Sugars

9.1g (18.1%)

Healthy Fat

33.6g

Unhealthy Fat

25.1g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

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Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, marinate the ribs in the spice rub overnight.

  2. Use a meat thermometer to ensure the ribs are cooked to the right temperature.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of sauce?

    Yes, you can use any sauce you prefer, such as honey mustard or spicy buffalo.

  2. How do I know when the ribs are done?

    The ribs are done when they are tender and the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).

  3. Can I grill the ribs instead of baking them?

    Yes, you can grill the ribs over medium heat for about 20-30 minutes, turning occasionally.

  4. What can I serve with pork ribs?

    Pork ribs pair well with coleslaw, cornbread, or a fresh salad.

  5. How do I store leftover ribs?

    Store leftover ribs in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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