SPARERIB CASSEROLE

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This is an old Southern recipe my mother passed on to me many, many years ago. It's especially good for a Saturday night supper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

4 to 5 pounds pork spareribs, cut into individual ribs
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
5 tablespoons canola oil, divided
6 cups cubed potatoes
1 medium onion, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1/8 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

Sprinkle ribs with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. In a large skillet, brown ribs in 3 tablespoons oil in batches. Place ribs on a rack in shallow roasting pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes. Turn ribs; bake 20 minutes longer. Pat dry., Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in remaining oil until tender. Stir in the flour, parsley, and remaining salt and pepper until blended. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Drain potatoes; place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with sauce and ribs. , Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with paprika. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until ribs are tender and potatoes are heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 884 calories, Fat 58g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 188mg cholesterol, Sodium 982mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 48g protein.