Best Moms Lemon Spareribs Recipes

LEMON & HERB PORK SPARE RIBS - #1 METHOD FOR "FLAVOR & CRUNCH" - TOO EASY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180C/390F.
• Place Pork Spare Ribs on a cookie sheet lined with aluminum foil.
• Rub the pork with half of the flaked salt paying particular attention to the skin.
• Squeeze the juice of one of the lemons over each side of the pork, then sprinkle with the thyme.
• Bring all of the rashes together to resemble a pork belly so that the seasoned meat sides are pushed together "skin up."
• Drizzle the olive oil over the skin and sprinkle with the remaining flaked salt.
• Place the other lemon quarters onto the cookie sheet with the pork, cut side down.
• Mix together the water and Worcestershire sauce and pour around the pork.
• Bake 25-35 mins, until the pork is cooked through and the skin has crisped up. If crackling hasn't appeared (all ovens are differengrill/broil on high for a few minutes (keeping an eye on it until it has crackled).
• Serve immediately.

MOM'S OVEN BAKED PORK RIBS - A MARINADE FOR PORK RIBS IN THE OVEN

Steps:

• Cut pork spareribs into serving size pieces---1 or 2 ribs each.
• Precook the ribs by parboiling in gently boiling water until tender, approximately 25 minutes; drain the water.
• Place the ribs in a shallow baking dish; top with sliced onions (optional).
• Combine ketchup, water, mustard, brown sugar, Worcestershire and vinegar.
• Pour over pork ribs.
• Bake at 350 degrees F until brown, approximately 30 minutes. Baste occasionally. If desired, turn ribs half way through baking to brown the other side.

GRILLED ZESTY LEMON SPARERIBS

Steps:

• Place pork in 4-quart Dutch oven. Add enough water to cover pork. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer about 1 hour 30 minutes or until tender.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat ketchup, chili sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, lemon juice and liquid smoke to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in lemonade concentrate. Set aside.
• Remove pork to rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches, or resealable food-storage plastic bag. Pour marinade over pork; turn pork to coat. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate, turning pork occasionally, at least 4 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
• Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Remove pork from marinade; reserve marinade. Grill pork, meaty sides up, uncovered and 4 inches from medium heat about 30 minutes, turning and brushing frequently with marinade, until glazed and heated through. Discard any remaining marinade.

HERBED LEMON SPARERIBS

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, cover ribs with boiling water, cover and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 45 to 60 minutes or until ribs are tender.
• Drain and let cool, pack into large heavy plastic bag.
• Combine oil, garlic, parsley, lemon rind, lemon juice, thyme, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, pepper, mint, allspice, cumin and cayenne, pour over ribs, coating meat evenly.
• Tie bag closed, place in large bowl and marinate in refrigerator for 8 to 24 hours, turning bag over periodically (Note: there is just enough marinade to cover ribs, not to swish around).
• Remove ribs, reserving any marinade, bring ribs to room temperature.
• Cook on greased grill over hot coals or on high setting for about 10 minutes per side or until meat comes away from bone, brushing occasionally with any marinade.
• Season with salt to taste after cooking.
• Cut into serving sized portions of 3 to 4 ribs.
• Garnish: Cut lemons into wedges.
• Garnish ribs with lemon wedges, and lemon rind and thyme, if using.

MOM'S SIMPLE OLD FASHIONED FRIED PORK SPARERIBS

Steps:

• Cut spareribs into pieces.
• Salt and pepper ribs.
• Add garlic and onion powder to ribs.
• Roll in flour.
• In frying pan, that has been heated with vegetable oil, add sliced onions.
• Place spareribs over onions.
• Add more onions on top.
• Fry until done.
• NOTE: Beef spareribs can be substituted for pork.

MOM'S X-TRA GOOD BBQ SPARERIBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Brown spareribs in a large skillet.
• Transfer meat to baking dish.
• Combine the onion, ketchup, water, salt, Worcestershire Sauce, vinegar, brown sugar and dry mustard.
• Pour over ribs in baking dish, cover and bake in a 350 degree F oven for 1-3/4 hours.