Coco-Glazed Baby Backs
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon chili paste, Chinese style or 1 teaspoon chili paste with garlic or 14 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 (1 1/2 lb) baby back rib racks, thin membrane on ribs' lower side stripped off
- 1 (14 -15 ounce) can coconut milk, unsweetened
- 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon chili paste, Chinese style or 1 teaspoon chili paste with garlic or 14 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- At least 6 hours and up to 24 hours before you plan to grill, bake the ribs.
- Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
- Combine, in a small bowl, the vinegar, mustard and chili paste.
- Rub the ribs liberally with the mixture.
- Wrap the ribs tightly in 2 layers of foil and bake for 1 hour.
- Cool the ribs, opening the foil to speed the process.
- Rewrap the ribs in the foil and refrigerate them for at least 4 1/2 hours.
- Make the glaze in a large, heavy saucepan by combining the ingredients and bringing it to a boil over high heat.
- Reduce the heat and simmer the glaxe for 20-25 minutes, until reduced to the consistency of thin syrup.
- Reserve the glaze at room temperature if you plan to grill the ribs within the hour, or refrigerate it.
- (The glaze can be made several days in advance, covered, and refrigerated.
- Thin with a little water if it is too thick to brush easily.
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- Fire up the grill, bringing the temperature to medium.
- Remove the ribs from the refrigerator and let them sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
- Grill the ribs uncovered over medium heat for 25-30 minutes, turning every 8-10 minutes.
- Brush the ribs with the glaze in the last 5 minutes of cooking.
- The ribs are done when very tender with a suface that's crisp in some spots and gooey with glaze in others.
- Serve ribs hot.
- They look impressive when piled on a platter.
rice vinegar, mustard, chili paste, baby back, coconut milk, hoisin sauce, honey, mustard, chili paste
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/coco-glazed-baby-backs-244831 (may not work)