Chinatown veal riblets

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsVeal riblets, well trimmed
2cupsOrange juice, divided
½cupDry white wine
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1tablespoonHoney
1Garlic clove, minced
2teaspoonsFresh ginger root, grated
½teaspoonOrange peel, shredded
teaspoonCornstarch
Green onion tops, sliced thin, for garnish

Directions

Combine veal riblets, 1½ cups of the orange juice and the wine in Dutch oven. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover tightly and simmer 45 minutes, turining riblets occasionally. Meanwhile, combine remaining orange juice, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and orange peel in small saucepan. Dissolve cornstarch in 1 tablespoon cold water. Add to saucepan; mix well, and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; set aside. Remove riblets from liquid; let cool 15 minutes.

Place riblets on grid over medium coals. Brush with glaze. Grill 12 to 14 minutes or until evenly browned, turning frequently and brushing with glaze, about 12 minutes. Transfer to platter and sprinkle with green onion. Cut into serving-size portions.