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Chinese Style BBQ Ribs

Cultural Context

Chinese BBQ ribs, known as Char Siu, are a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, often enjoyed during celebrations and family gatherings. The dish is characterized by its sweet and savory glaze, which is achieved through marination and grilling. Char Siu is commonly served with rice or noodles and is a staple in Chinese barbecue restaurants. Its preparation can vary regionally, with different provinces offering unique twists on the classic recipe.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pork ribs
4 tablespoons ketchup
4 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
salt
ginger
garlic

pork ribs

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💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken thighs are lower in fat, while pork shoulder is often cheaper.

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🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Maple syrup offers a more natural sweetness.

1

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

2

In a bowl, mix 4 tablespoons ketchup, 4 tablespoons hoisin sauce, 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon light soy sauce, 1 tablespoon oyster sauce, and 1 tablespoon sesame oil.

3

Massage the mixture into the pork ribs.

4

Cook the ribs in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius for 20 minutes on each side, or for a slower cook at 140-150 degrees Celsius for 2.5 to 3 hours.

5

For a charred finish, place the ribs under the grill for an additional 5 minutes at the end.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Char SiuChinese BBQ Pork

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