All posts tagged: pork ribs

Five Spice Honey Sriracha Ribs

I’ve been perfecting my oven-baked rib recipe over the years. It’s pretty simple and best served with a bunch of sides. My favourites are slaw, buttery mash with loads of gravy, cauliflower mac and cheese. This is a mild heat level. If you want something with a bit more oomph, double the sriracha. Five Spice Honey Sriracha Ribs 30 mins prep | 2 hours cookDifficulty: Medium | Serves 4 INGREDIENTS2 Tbsp soft brown sugar2 Tbsp ground paprika1 Tbsp ground cumin1 tsp salt½ tsp ground Chinese five spice1.2 kg pork rib rack2 Tbsp sriracha2 Tbsp honey2 Tbsp barbecue sauce1 Tbsp light soy sauce Garnish: spring onion and sesame seeds PREPARATION 1. To make the rub, combine soft brown sugar, ground paprika, ground cumin, salt and ground Chinese five spice in a small bowl. Reserve. 2. Place the ribs on a chopping board so the bone side is facing up. Using a sharp knife, separate a corner of the membrane from the bone. Pinch the membrane and slowly peel it off. The membrane can be difficult to …

Cook Ribs

Ribs The ribs at Al Brown’s new restaurant, Depot are incredible. Lamb ribs with harissa sauce sounded great and I liked the inclusion of roasted capsicum. Al’s recipe can be found on his restaurant website for those that live outside of Auckland or just want to be able to make the dish at home. What a giver! I also have a soft spot for Lonestar ribs. It’s the only thing we go to Lonestar for these days. Ribs shouldn’t be a special occasion food, so I figured that was time to attempt to cook ribs at home. I put together this recipe after reading a bunch of recipes online and also incorporating some flavours that would work well with pork. Roasted capsicum is easy to do. Just cut a capsicum into quarters, remove the seeds, smear with a little oil and bake at 180°C for 40 minutes. In hindsight, this sauce would be badass with a slow cooked hunk of pork. Think pulled pork with coleslaw, potato salad and fresh buns. Oh boy. Kaitaia Fire Kaitaia Fire is …