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BARBECUE SPARE RIBS
Mel Fortson, W.S.C.A.
Serves 25.
Ingredients
- 12 lbs. lean pork spare ribs
- 1/2 cup salad oil
- 1 cup butter
- 1 lb. chopped celery
- 1 lb. minced onions
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1 qt. tomato catsup or puree
- 1 Tbsp. dry mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Dash of ground allspice
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. white vinegar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup The Christian Brothers Sauterne
- 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
Method
- Cut ribs into serving-size pieces and brown in oil. Combine butter, onions, celery, soy sauce, catsup, mustard, seasonings, brown sugar and vinegar; simmer. In separate pan, mix and simmer cornstarch, water, The Christian Brothers Sauterne and Worcestershire sauce; add to simmering sauce. Pour total sauce over ribs and simmer or bake until ribs are done. Serves 25.