A perfect balance of savory
and sweet with the added kick of garlic and chili sauce makes
these spareribs special. Good party food, just have plenty of
napkins on hand!
Spareribs
with Asian Barbecue Sauce
3 tablespoons honey
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons tahini (sesame seed paste)
1 green onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon sherry
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons sriracha (Asian hot chili sauce)
1/8 teaspoon orange extract
2 pounds pork spareribs
- Whisk honey, hoisin sauce,
soy sauce, tahini, green onion, sherry, garlic, chili sauce and
orange extract in a medium bowl. Place spareribs in a glass or
stainless steel bowl and pour marinade over the top. Toss until
evenly coated. Refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours, turning several
times.
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- Drain ribs, reserving
marinade. Place ribs on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake
for 45 minutes, basting every 15 minutes. Discard marinade at
this point. Raise oven temperature to 325°F and bake for
15 more minutes, or until tender and dark golden brown. Serve
warm.
Makes 4 servings.