Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our delectable cherry chipotle glazed back ribs, a dish that harmonizes sweet, smoky, and spicy flavors to create an unforgettable taste experience. These succulent ribs are meticulously prepared with a special blend of spices and herbs, then slow-cooked to perfection, ensuring fall-off-the-bone tenderness. The star of the show is the irresistible cherry chipotle glaze, a symphony of sweet cherries, zesty chipotle peppers, and a touch of tangy vinegar. This glaze not only adds a glossy sheen to the ribs but also infuses them with a delightful complexity that will tantalize your taste buds.
Alongside the cherry chipotle glazed back ribs, we present a symphony of complementary recipes that elevate the dining experience. Prepare a refreshing and crisp coleslaw, a classic side dish that adds a cooling contrast to the ribs' richness. For a touch of smokiness, try our grilled corn on the cob, brushed with a flavorful herb butter. And to satisfy your sweet cravings, indulge in our irresistible chocolate chip cookies, the perfect ending to a memorable meal.
CHIPOTLE-GLAZED RIBS
The secret to these ribs is the stunning glaze-these have great depth of flavor with a beautiful hit of sweetness and spice. Marinate them overnight for best results!
Provided by Donna Hay
Categories Kid-Friendly Dinner Pork Rib Hot Pepper Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Small Plates
Yield 4 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Place the vinegar, onion, garlic, salt and water in a large pot over high heat and bring to a boil. Add the ribs, reduce the heat to medium and cover with a lid. Simmer for 30-40 minutes or until the ribs are tender.
- While the ribs are cooking, make the chipotle glaze. Mix to combine the chipotle chiles, onion flakes, Tabasco, cocoa powder, maple syrup, sugar and salt.
- Remove the ribs from the cooking liquid and place in a large deep-sided tray or pan. While the ribs are still hot, rub the chipotle glaze evenly over the ribs to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes until cool or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Place the ribs on wire racks set over 2 rimmed baking sheets lined with parchment paper. Roast for 20 minutes, brushing with glaze every 5 minutes, until golden and caramelized. Serve with lime wedges, pickled jalapeño peppers and the Corn and Jalapeño Chile Flatbreads, if desired.
SPICY CHERRY RIBS
Steps:
- Place ribs onto aluminum foil. Brush the mustard onto the ribs. Mix dry ingredients thoroughly. Then cover the ribs with the rub. Let sit at room temperature for 45 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- Wrap the ribs, meat side down, in the aluminum foil then place onto a baking sheet. Bake for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, reduce the heat to 225 degrees F and cook for another 1 1/2 hours. Then, open the foil and cook for 1 hour. Remove ribs from oven, and discard the foil. Cut into 4-rib portions. Liberally slather on the Spicy Cherry Glaze, then place, bone side down, in a roasting pan. Pour the remaining sauce over the ribs and continue to cook for 1 1/2 hours, basting occasionally. When ribs are fork tender, place under broiler for 10 minutes to crisp the cherry glaze. Serve immediately garnished with scallions and sesame seeds.
- In a medium saute pan over medium heat, add oil, onion, ginger, cherries and garlic. Saute until lightly caramelized. Deglaze with tequila, hot sauce, sesame oil, sherry wine vinegar and soy sauce. Let simmer for 15 minutes. Season, with salt and pepper.
CHERRY COLA GLAZED RIBS
Provided by Food Network
Categories dessert
Time P1DT2h20m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- For the brine: Combine water, beer, brown sugar, salt, and lemon juice in large mixing bowl. Stir until salt and sugar dissolve. Pour mixture into plastic bag. Add ribs and seal bag, removing as much air as possible. Refrigerate overnight, turning occasionally.
- For the rub: Combine brown sugar, savory, garlic, paprika and cloves in a small mixing bowl and blend. Remove ribs from refrigerator and from brine. Pat dry with a paper towel. Brush the ribs with mustard to coat evenly. Sprinkle brown sugar mixture over ribs and let stand at room temperature.
- For the glaze: Pour cherry cola in cooking pot over medium-high heat. Cook until cola is reduced to 1 1/2 cups, about 45 minutes. Add jam, mustard, soy sauce, vinegar, and hot pepper sauce into the cooking pot and stir to combine. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until the mixture is reduced to 2 1/2 cups, stirring occasionally, about 35 minutes. Pour mixture into a bowl and take to grill for glazing.
- Preheat barbecue grill. If using charcoal grill, light briquettes in chimney. If using 3 burner gas grill, light 2 burners on opposite ends and leave middle burner off. If using 2 burner gas grill, light only 1 burner. Take a disposable pan and place it over the unlit burner. If using the charcoal grill place half on each side of the pan. The pan will be used to collect excess.
- Place ribs on rack over aluminum pan, meat side up. Cover grill and cook until ribs are tender and meat pulls away from bone by 1/4-inch, turning and rotating ribs every 1/2 hour. Before rotating brush the glaze generously on each side. Allow to cook for 1 1/2 hours. Remove from grill and serve.
CHERRY-BARBECUE PORK RIBS
This goof-proof recipe for lip-smacking ribs features microwave ease and smoky grilled flavor. You'll love the jazzed-up barbecue sauce. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the ribs in a 3-qt. microwave-safe dish. In a small bowl, combine the orange juice, Liquid Smoke if desired, garlic powder and pepper; pour over ribs. Cover and microwave on high for 15-20 minutes or until meat is tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the barbecue sauce, preserves and molasses. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally., Drain ribs. On a greased grill, cook ribs, covered, over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until browned, basting with sauce and turning occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 27g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the right ribs: Use meaty back ribs for the best results.
- Trim the ribs: Remove the membrane from the back of the ribs before cooking to ensure tender ribs.
- Season the ribs: Season the ribs generously with a rub made from brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Slow-cook the ribs: Cook the ribs low and slow in the oven or on a smoker until they are fall-off-the-bone tender.
- Make the glaze: Combine cherry preserves, chipotle peppers in adobo, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, and garlic in a saucepan and simmer until thickened.
- Glaze the ribs: Brush the ribs with the glaze during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
- Let the ribs rest: Let the ribs rest for at least 10 minutes before serving to allow the juices to redistribute.
Conclusion:
These Cherry Chipotle Glazed Back Ribs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The ribs are tender, flavorful, and coated in a sweet and spicy glaze that will leave you craving more. Serve the ribs with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, coleslaw, or corn on the cob, for a complete and satisfying meal. Your friends and family will love these ribs, and you'll be sure to make them again and again.
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