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Juleribbe (Christmas Pork Ribs)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2.2 to 3.5 pounds pork ribs
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Directions

  1. Saw through the bone so the ribs can be pulled apart for serving. Score the rind.
  2. Rub with salt and pepper 1 or 2 days before roasting.
  3. Pour 2 deciliters water into the roasting dish, and cover the ribs with foil.
  4. Roast in the middle of the oven at 450 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 to 40 minutes.
  5. Remove the foil and lower to 390 degrees Fahrenheit.
  6. Roast spare ribs for a further 1 1/2 hours and midribs for a further 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
  7. Leave for 20 minutes before carving.
  8. Serve with pork sausage patties, Christmas sausages, the juice, apples, prunes, red cabbage, red whortleberries and any other family favorites
Yield
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