Tangy Ribs and Onions

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Bake: 1-3/4 hours

Recipe by Margaret Jestrab, Protivin, Iowa

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jun. 27, 2023

We raised hogs on our farm when I was a child. This recipe was a favorite then...and it still is today.

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Tangy Ribs and Onions

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Yield:4 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:1 hour 45 min

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds spareribs, cut into serving-size pieces
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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Directions

  1. Place the ribs in a shallow roasting pan; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with onions. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes; drain. Combine remaining ingredients; mix well. Pour over ribs. Cover and bake for 1 hour. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer.