Roasted Salsa Spareribs
- 6 large tomatoes firm, ripe
- 8 each green chili peppers mild
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup cilantro fresh, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 x salt to taste
- 8 pounds pork ribs
- 1 x limes opt., slices
- 1 cup sour cream
- 4 each limes cut into wedges
- Make a good charcoal fire in grill.
- When coals are almost gray, spread to make even layer.
- Set tomatoes and chiles on lightly greased grill 4-6" above coals.
- Cook, turning as needed, until chiles are charred on all sided and tomatoes are hot and streaked with brown.
- Add small amount new charcoal, and mound for indirect heat.
- To make salsa, chop grilled tomatoes and chiles; discard stems and seeds.
- Place tomatoes and chiles and their juices in a bowl.
- Stir in vinegar, cilantro, and garlic; season to taste with salt.
- Spread some of the salsa evenly over both sides of ribs.
- Place ribs, meat side up, on grill directly above drip pan (overlap ribs to fit on grill if necessary).
- Cover barbecue and adjust dampers as necessary to maintain an even heat.
- Cook, bastin occasionally with some of the remaining salsa, until meat near bone is no longer pink; cut to test (1-1 1/2 hrs.)
- To serve, cut ribs into 2 to 3 rib portions; garnish with lime slices, if desired.
- Pass remaining salsa, sour cream, and lime wedges at table.
- To eat, top ribs with salsa, sour cream, and a squeeze of lime.
tomatoes, green chili peppers, red wine vinegar, cilantro, garlic, salt, pork ribs, sour cream
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/roasted-salsa-spareribs-33365 (may not work)