Sticky caramel ribs

Sticky caramel ribs

By Yulia Boychuk
20’ Prep time
180’ Cook time
200’ Total time
176 Calories
12 Serving

Summary

Sink your teeth into these sticky caramel ribs! slow-cooked to perfection and smothered in a sweet and savory glaze, they're finger-licking good.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 275ºF.
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Step 2

Place ginger in a small food processor. Process until fully broken down into small pieces. Add shallots and pulse until shallots are in small pieces. Set mixture aside.
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Step 3

Place ribs on sheet trays covered with aluminum foil. Generously season both sides of the racks with McCormick All Purpose Seasoning Himalayan Pink Salt with Black Pepper and Garlic. Spread ginger-shallot mixture over the top of each rib rack. Cover ribs tightly with foil.
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Step 4

Cook ribs in oven for 2½ –3 hours, until tender. Remove from oven.
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Step 5

Preheat broiler.
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Step 6

Combine brown sugar, water, lime juice, and 3 tablespoons Thai Kitchen Fish Sauce in a small pot over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Let simmer until caramel thickens and coats the back of a spoon, about 7–10 minutes. Melt in cold butter and immediately turn off heat. Stir in the extra 2 teaspoons of fish sauce.
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Step 7

Unwrap ribs and brush evenly with caramel sauce.
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Step 8

Broil ribs for 1–2 minutes (keeping a close eye because they will burn quickly).
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Step 9

Remove from oven and brush with another layer of caramel sauce. Broil a second time for 1–2 minutes.
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Step 10

Slice ribs and serve with a heavy garnish of cilantro and scallions, with lime wedges on the side.
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Step 11

Enjoy!

Ingredient

  • Lime juice
    Lime juice
    0.5 cup
  • Shallots
    Shallots
    2
  • Thai kitchen fish sauce
    Thai kitchen fish sauce
    3 tablespoons
  • Mccormick all purpose seasoning himalayan pink salt with black pepper and garlic
    Mccormick all purpose seasoning himalayan pink salt with black pepper and garlic
    2 tablespoons
  • Ginger
    Ginger
    1
  • Brown sugar
    Brown sugar
    2 cups
  • Baby back ribs
    Baby back ribs
    2 racks
  • Water
    Water
    0.5 cup
  • Cold butter
    Cold butter
    4 tablespoons

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