Sweet and Sour Spareribs Recipe

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Sweet and Sour Spareribs
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Ingredients:

  • 2 -3 lbs spareribs, cut into serving-size pieces
  • 1/2-1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 3/4 cup vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

Directions:

  1. Brown ribs in a deep frying pan.
  2. Place browned ribs in a roasting pan or baking dish in a single layer.
  3. Drain excess fat from frying pan, deglaze the pan with hot water,scraping up browned bits, and set it aside to add to the sauce ingredients.
  4. Bake ribs in a 350 degree Fahrenheit oven for about 30 minutes.
  5. Drain excess fat with a meat baster.
  6. Meanwhile, mix sauce ingredients together in a saucepan, including the reserved liquid from deglazing the fry pan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  7. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.
  8. Pour sauce over browned ribs and bake uncovered at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until done.
  9. Baste occasionally and turn once or twice.
  10. Set your oven timer to remind you when to baste, every 15 or 20 minutes or so.
  11. Add a little hot water if the sauce is getting too thick before the meat is done.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 695.39 Kcal (2911 kJ)
Calories from fat 447.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.77g 77%
Cholesterol 151.17mg 50%
Sodium 439.83mg 18%
Potassium 464.53mg 10%
Total Carbs 26.22g 9%
Sugars 15.55g 62%
Dietary Fiber 0.82g 3%
Protein 29.86g 60%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 8%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 38.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.19 Kcal (1135 kJ)
Calories from fat 174.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.41g 77%
Cholesterol 58.95mg 50%
Sodium 171.52mg 18%
Potassium 181.16mg 10%
Total Carbs 10.23g 9%
Sugars 6.06g 62%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 3%
Protein 11.64g 60%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 8%
Iron 0.8mg 12%
Calcium 15.1mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.9
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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