Ingredients

  • 4 to 5 pound boneless beef shoulder roast
  • 1 c. white vinegar
  • 5 c. tomato juice
  • 1 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 1 1/2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon grnd cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper
  • 1/2 c. water
  • Liquid smoke

Method

  • Place beef in shallow pan.
  • Combine vinegar, tomato juice, brown sugar, Worcestershire, 1 tsp.
  • salt, pepper, cumin, red pepper and 1/2 c. water.r Marinate in refrigerator 3 to 4 hrs, turning occasionally to coat meat with marinade.
  • Remove meat from marinade.
  • Don't shake off liquid clinging to meat.
  • Place meat in Dutch oven.
  • Don't add in water.
  • Cover tightly and bake at 325 degrees 4 to 5 hrs.
  • Add in 1 or possibly 2 drops of liquid smoke 1 hour before end of cooking time for smokey flavor.
  • Meanwhile, to make sauce, put onion and liquid removed green chilies through meat grinder, using fine blade.
  • Combine with celery, tomatoes, 1 tsp.
  • salt and 1/4 c. water, blending well.
  • Chill.
  • Serve ribs with sauce.
  • Makes 8 to 10 servings.