Southwestern Style Baby Back Ribs From Heinzketchupcom Recipes

SOUTHWESTERN-STYLE BABY BACK RIBS

Steps:

• At home
• In a small bowl, mix together the thyme, garlic, onion powder, brown sugar, paprika, chili powder, rosemary, salt, and black pepper. Rub the spice mixture over both sides of the ribs. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate overnight or up to 24 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 325°F. Unwrap the ribs and place them on a baking sheet. Cover completely with foil. Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes. Remove the foil and let the ribs cool. Refrigerate them, wrapped in plastic, until you are ready to pack, up to 24 hours.
• Just before leaving, cut the racks into individual ribs and place them in a large, sealable plastic container. Add 1 cup of the barbecue sauce and stir so all the ribs are coated.
• At the tailgate
• Prepare coals for a medium fire. When the coals are hot, grill the ribs for 10 minutes, until they are lightly charred and heated through, turning them several times and applying several more moppings of sauce.
• Serve the ribs hot, accompanied by more sauce.

BAKED BBQ BABY BACK RIBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Mix ancho chile powder, white sugar, brown sugar, salt, black pepper, cumin, dry mustard, cayenne pepper, and chipotle pepper in a small bowl until combined.
• Place ribs meat-side down on aluminum foil. Prick back of rib rack several times with a knife.
• Generously apply coating of dry rub to all sides of rib rack.
• With rib rack meat-side down, fold foil around it to create a tight seal. Transfer to sheet pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until tender and cooked through, about 2 hours. Remove and cool 15 minutes.
• Increase oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Open foil, drain and discard any accumulated juices and fat. Brush barbeque sauce on all sides of rack.
• Place rack meat-side up and return to oven, leaving foil open. Bake for 10 minutes, remove from oven, and brush another layer of barbeque sauce on meat-side only. Repeat baking and brushing with sauce 4 more times, for a total of 50 minutes baking time.
• Cut rack into individual rib segments and serve with more barbeque sauce.

THE BEST BABY BACK RIBS

Steps:

• If necessary, remove thin membrane from ribs and discard. Combine broth, soy sauce, 1/2 cup sugar, vinegar, olive oil and garlic. Place ribs in a shallow baking dish; pour two-thirds of the marinade over ribs. Turn to coat; refrigerate overnight, turning occasionally. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain ribs, discarding marinade. Combine remaining sugar, salt and seasonings; rub over both sides of ribs., Grill ribs, covered, on an oiled rack over indirect medium heat for 30 minutes on each side., Baste with reserved marinade, or, if desired, barbecue sauce. Move ribs to direct medium heat and cook until pork is tender, turning and basting occasionally, 20-40 minutes longer.

BABY-BACK RIBS WITH HOMEMADE BBQ SAUCE

Steps:

• Place ribs in a large pot with enough water to cover.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cover.
• Simmer for 1 hour or until meat is tender.
• Meanwhile, mix the rest of ingredients in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring often.
• Heat oven broiler. (Can also be grilled.).
• Line a broiler pan with foil and place the ribs, meat side down on the rack.
• Brush with half of the sauce.
• Broil 4 inches from the heat source for 6-7 minutes.
• Turn over, brush with the remaining sauce and broil for 6-7 more minutes, or until edges are slightly charred.

SOUTHWESTERN-STYLE BABY BACK RIBS FROM HEINZKETCHUP.COM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Juice one lemon and slice the other.
• Combine lemon juice, ketchup, molasses, chipotle pepper, cumin, and oregano.
• Measure out 1/2 cup of the sauce mixture and brush ribs all over. Place in a roasting pan.
• Scatter lemon slices over ribs. Sprinkle with onion and garlic. Add ginger ale and cover tightly.
• Place in oven and cook 1-1/2 hours or until very tender.
• Cool ribs in liquid, about 25 minutes.
• Preheat grill to medium-high and grease lightly.
• Remove ribs from cooking liquid (discard liquid, lemons, and onion).
• Place ribs on grill. Cook, turning and basting often with remaining sauce, 8 to 10 minutes or until well glazed.