Maple Cocktail Rib Bites Recipes

MAPLE COCKTAIL RIB BITES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Cut the ribs into 1 1/2-2" pieces. Place either a disposable tin pan or a shallow baking dish lined with non-stick foil. Salt and pepper the ribs to taste.
• Cover with foil and place in the oven for 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, stir together the remaining basting sauce.
• Remove the ribs from the oven and drain any fatty liquid. Toss with 1/2 cup of the sauce.
• Return the ribs to the oven, uncovered, and bake an additional 30 minutes, basting with the remaining sauce.

MAPLE-APPLE PARTY RIBLETS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil. Place meaty sides down in foil-lined pan; cover with foil. Bake 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, stir together remaining ingredients. Cook over low heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot and well blended. Remove from heat.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350°F. Remove ribs from oven. Uncover; drain liquid from ribs. Turn ribs meaty sides up; brush with 1/2 of syrup mixture.
• Bake uncovered 30 minutes. Brush with remaining syrup mixture; bake 10 to 15 minutes longer or until ribs are tender and glazed.

MAPLE KIELBASA BITES

Steps:

• Cut kielbasa into bite-size pieces.
• Dip pieces into a mixture of maple syrup whisked with mustard.
• Thread the kielbasa chunks onto skewers and grill over medium heat, about 3 minutes per side or until browned and heated through.