Ingredients

  • 8 lb. beef ribs from standing rib roast
  • 1 c. chopped onion
  • 1 tsp. instant minced garlic
  • 1/4 c. oil
  • 2 tsp. prepared mustard
  • 1 c. tomato puree
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 c. white vinegar
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tsp. hot pepper sauce
  • 1 tsp. barbecue spice (optional)
  • 2 tsp. salt

Method

  • Arrange beef ribs on rack in baking pan.
  • Saute onion and garlic in oil until golden.
  • Add mustard, tomato puree, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, bay leaves, hot pepper sauce, barbecue spice and salt.
  • Simmer about 15 minutes.
  • Strain.
  • Brush barbecue sauce generously over beef ribs, covering them thoroughly.
  • Bake at 375° to 400° for 45 minutes, basting frequently with sauce until beef ribs are tender and well done.
  • Store any remaining sauce, covered, in refrigerator.