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Kenyan Style BBQ Beef Ribs

Cultural Context

Originating from Kenya, Nyama Choma, or grilled meat, is a beloved dish often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. It embodies the spirit of community and is typically served with sides like ugali and kachumbari. In modern times, variations have emerged globally, with many adapting the flavors to local tastes while still honoring the traditional grilling methods.

KenyanKEmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
5 teaspoons paprika powder
1.5 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons red chili powder
1 teaspoon citric powder
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons water
beef ribs

beef ribs

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork ribs

Chicken thighs are lower in fat and pork ribs are often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos are a budget-friendly alternative.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index, while white sugar is more economical.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, and canola oil is often more affordable.

1

Start by making the marinade with 5 teaspoons of paprika powder, 1.5 teaspoons of salt, 2 teaspoons of red chili powder, and 1 teaspoon of citric powder.

2

Mix the powder ingredients together and coat the beef ribs evenly on both sides.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of oil to the ribs and mix well, then add 2 tablespoons of water to create a consistent paste.

4

Set the ribs on the barbecue and cook until both sides are crispy.

5

Once the ribs are barbecued, take the sauce prepared earlier and paste it generously onto the ribs.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingbasting

Equipment Needed

barbecue

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Nyama ChomaGrilled Beef Ribs

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