LIBBY'S SPICY RIBS WITH BARBECUE SAUCE

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Some recipes just bring a crowd together. This recipe, from Libby Corkery, of Groton, Mass, is finger liking good. It's a home cooks interpretation of barbecue.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Ribs

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 lbs. pork baby back ribs, separated
1 1/4 cups chopped onion
1 tbsp. salt
1 tbsp. pickling spice
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup ketchup
3/4 cup chili sauce
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 tbsp. worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp. celery seed
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/8 tsp. hot pepper flakes
1 tsp. ground mustard
tabasco sauce, optional

Steps:

  • 1. Put ribs in heavy 1 quart pot. Add onion, salt and pickling spice. Add water to cover ribs. Cover pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 1 hour, occasionally stirring with a wooden spoon and checking to make sure water doesn't evaporate. Replenish water if needed.
  • 2. Set oven rack in middle position. Preheat oven to 325. Coat a 9 inch by 13 inch by 2 inch ovenproof glass baking dish with vegetable spray.
  • 3. In small pan, mix water, ketchup, chili sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, celery seed, garlic powder, hot pepper flakes, mustard and Tabasco sauce if using. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Put ribs in prepared dish. Pour sauce over ribs and turn ribs once in sauce to coat. Bake 1 hour or til ribs are tender and falling off the bone. Turn ribs at least twice during baking. to serve, spoon sauce on top and pass extra sauce on side. For a more spicy sauce, add more Tabasco sauce. Remove some of the cinnamon sticks from the pickling spice to reduce the cinnamon taste of the sauce. Makes 20 ribs, 6 appetizer servings.

Bearded BellBoy
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Israfil Hossain
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These ribs are a definite crowd-pleaser.


candice derose
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves ribs.


yaso xjkk
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These ribs are the perfect combination of sweet and spicy.


Kaitlyn Walker
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I've tried many different rib recipes, but this one is by far the best.


ashik mia
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These ribs are a game-changer. They're so easy to make and they taste incredible.


Binod Magar
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I'm definitely going to be making these ribs again and again.


Marshall Staunton
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These ribs are so good, I could eat them every day.


shadow force
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can use different types of ribs and different sauces to create your own unique dish.


Tiktok Bouba
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These ribs are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time and they're always a hit.


Jalal Shah
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I've never made ribs before, but this recipe made it so easy. The ribs turned out so tender and juicy.


Lipy Sarker
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These ribs are a must-try! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


zhod oseanbulu
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I made these ribs for my family and they loved them. The recipe was easy to follow and the ribs turned out perfectly.


Getnet demelash Debelu
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These ribs were delicious! The meat was so tender and the sauce was flavorful.


Wayne Daniel
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I'm not a big fan of ribs, but these were really good. The spice rub and barbecue sauce were the perfect combination.


Tom Zy
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These ribs are so easy to make and they taste like they came from a restaurant.


Gbanzab Raymond
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I followed the recipe exactly and the ribs turned out amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Mostafa Marwan
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The ribs were fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was perfect.


Andrea Medley
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I've made these ribs several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Eden James
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These ribs were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the spicy rub and the tangy barbecue sauce.