Chinese Spareribs

These Chinese spareribs are marinated in hoisin, honey, soy, sake, and rice vinegar, then baked until tender and delicious with a tangy-sweet glaze.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 40 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 503 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
• 1 pound pork spareribs
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
• 1 tablespoon ketchup
• 1 tablespoon sake
• 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
• 0.25 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
• 0.5 teaspoon grated fresh garlic

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Fill a broiler tray with enough water to cover the bottom. Place the grate or a rack over the tray; arrange ribs on the grate.

Step 2

Gather all ingredients.

Step 3

Mix hoisin sauce, ketchup, honey, soy sauce, sake, rice vinegar, lemon juice, ginger, garlic, and five-spice powder together in a shallow glass dish. Place ribs in the dish and turn to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours or up to overnight.

Step 4

Cook in the preheated oven on the center rack for 40 minutes, turning and brushing with marinade every 10 minutes.

Step 5

Let marinade cook on for final 10 minutes to make a glaze. Finish under the broiler if desired. Discard any remaining marinade.