Tangy spare ribs

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5poundsPork spareribs
1mediumOnion -- finely chopped
½cupChopped celery -- finely
Chopped
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
1cupKetchup
1cupWater
¼cupLemon juice
2tablespoonsVinegar
2tablespoonsBrown sugar
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
½teaspoonDry mustard
teaspoonPepper
teaspoonChili powder

Directions

Cut ribs into serving size pieces; place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake uncovered at 350 deg. for 1 hour. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter for 4-5 min. or until tender. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 10 min.

Remove from the heat. Drain fat from roasting pan. Pour sauce over ribs. Bake 1½ hours longer or until meat is tender. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Recipe By : Taste Of Home