English sweet and sour ribs

5 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsChuck Short Ribs *
¾cupUnbleached All-purpose Flour
2teaspoonsSeasoned Salt
1teaspoonPepper
½cupCooking Oil
2cupsSliced Onion
cupHot Water
8eachesHeaping T Dark Brown Sugar
cupCatsup
¼cupRed Wine Vinegar
2eachesCloves Garlic, Minced
2eachesLarge Bay Leaves

Directions

* Short ribs should be meaty and cut in the English cut.

~------------------------------------------------------ ~----------------- Trim excess fat from short ribs.

Combine flour, seasoned salt and pepper; dredge shrot ribs. Brown ribs in oil on all sides in Dutch oven.

Remove meat from pan. Add onions and cook until golden brown. Place ribs on top of onions. Combine water, brown sugar, catsup, vinegar, garlic and bay leaves; pour over ribs. Cover and bake in moderate oven (350 degrees F.) 2½ hours. Remove bay leaves before serving.