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American barbeque ribs

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4
Easy
15 minutes
1 hour

These ribs are slathered in an American-style barbecue sauce, made with orange juice, maple syrup, sugar and tomato sauce. Serve with baked potatoes and sour cream.

Wine/Spirit Pairing
Backsberg Merlot

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Ingredients

Method
  • 2 pork spareribs racks, about 500 g each
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Baked potatoes with sour cream and chopped chives, for serving
  • For the marinade, mix:

  • 2 T oil
  • 6 T tomato sauce
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 T maple syrup or runny honey
  • 1 T soft brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice

Method

Ingredients

Preheat the oven to 180°C. Arrange the ribs in a single layer on a large roasting pan lined with baking paper. Pour over the marinade.

Bake for 1 hour, turning and basting now and again, until soft and sticky, well-browned and starting to catch. Season to taste.

Serve with the baked potatoes, sour cream and chopped chives.

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Phillippa Cheifitz

Recipe by: Phillippa Cheifitz

Regular TASTE contributor Phillippa is a well-known South African author and food writer, and has won many awards, both for her magazine features and her cookbooks.

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