Hoisin and honey pork riblets

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsPork of spareribs; halved crosswise,
; preferably by a
; butcher, and cut
; into individual
; ribs
cupHoney
¼cupSoy sauce
1largeGarlic clove; minced and mashed
; to a paste with 1/4
; teaspoon salt
cupHoisin sauce
½teaspoonEnglish-style dry mustard
¼cupDistilled white vinegar

Directions

In a kettle of boiling salted water simmer the ribs, covered, for 30 minutes and drain them well. In a large bowl whisk together the honey, the soy sauce, the garlic paste, the hoisin sauce, the mustard, the vinegar, and black pepper to taste, add the ribs, and toss the mixture well, coating the ribs thoroughly. Let the ribs marinate, chilled, for at least 1 hour or overnight.

Remove the ribs from the marinade, arrange them in one layer on the oiled rack of a foil-lined broiler pan, and broil them under a preheated broiler about 4 inches from the heat, basting them with the marinade, for 3 minutes. Turn the ribs with tongs and broil them, basting them with the marinade, for 2 to 3 minutes more, or until they are browned well and glazed. Discard the marinade.

Makes about 50 hor d'oeuvres.

Gourmet June 1992

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