Melting ribs with tamarind chipotle sauce
This Mexican-inspired barbecue sauce gives a new twist to pork ribs
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 2 hours
- Heat the oven to 140C/fan 120C/gas 1. Rub the ribs with the chilli powder, 3 tbsp of the brown sugar and season. Put the ribs on 2 baking trays and cook for 2 hours.
- In a large dry frying pan, blacken the onion slices, tomatoes (cut-side down) and cloves of unpeeled garlic for about 10 minutes. Peel the garlic and put in a food processor with the onion, tomatoes, tamarind, chipotles, remaining sugar and coriander. Season and blend together until smooth. Heat the barbecue and remove the ribs from the oven. Brush liberally with the sauce and grill for 5 minutes each side.
781 kcalories, protein 60.6g, carbohydrate 47.2g, fat 40.2 g, saturated fat 14.7g, fibre 1.5g, salt 1.11 g
Recipe from olive magazine, August 2007.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 2 hours
Ingredients
- 2½ kg pork spare ribs
- 2 tbsp mild chilli powder
- 5 tbsp soft brown sugar
- 1 medium onion , thickly sliced
- 3 plum tomatoes , halved
- 5 garlic cloves
- 100g tamarind paste
- 4 tbsp chipotle chillies in adobo sauce (from Sainsbury's Special Selection or buy online from coolchilli.co.uk)
- a small bunch coriander
- corn on the cob to serve
781 kcalories, protein 60.6g, carbohydrate 47.2g, fat 40.2 g, saturated fat 14.7g, fibre 1.5g, salt 1.11 g
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