Kay Jackson's Barbecued Spare Ribs
Kay is Lew Jackson's mom. Peggy' s mother-in-law.
- Serves
- 6
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 1 hr 45 min
- Total
- 2 hr
- Difficulty
- Easy
Ingredients
Servings
- 3 lb country style spare ribs
- 2 tbsp drippings or oil
- 2 tbsp vinegar
- 8 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tsp dry mustard
- 1/2 cup celery, cut
- 1 large onion, chopped fine
- 4 tbsp lemon juice
- dab of pepper
- 3 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp paprika
Method
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Season meat with salt and pepper, brown in drippings.
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Remove meat, add 1 c. water to the pan. Heat and mix with remaining ingredients in Dutch oven (or heavy pot).
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Add spare ribs, cook on top of stove or in oven 1 1/2 hour. (Bring to a boil, cook slowly until spare ribs fall apart.)
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Serve with sauce poured over ribs or in pitcher alongside.