This classic homemade basting sauce transforms simple pork ribs into a caramelized, sticky delight. The base of grated onions cooked in oil provides a sweet, savory foundation, while tomato sauce and Worcestershire add depth and umami. Brown sugar and lemon juice create a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, cutting through the richness of the meat. Prepared mustard adds a subtle zesty kick, ensuring every bite is flavorful. This sauce is ideal for basting loin back ribs or spareribs during the final stages of grilling or simmering. It’s a versatile, pantry-friendly recipe that brings a touch of home-style comfort to your barbecue spread, perfect for summer gatherings or family dinners.
Pork Salad
Description
This classic homemade basting sauce transforms simple pork ribs into a caramelized, sticky delight. The base of grated onions cooked in oil provides a sweet, savory foundation, while tomato sauce and Worcestershire add depth and umami. Brown sugar and lemon juice create a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, cutting through the richness of the meat. Prepared mustard adds a subtle zesty kick, ensuring every bite is flavorful. This sauce is ideal for basting loin back ribs or spareribs during the final stages of grilling or simmering. It&# 226;ÂÂs a versatile, pantry-friendly recipe that brings a touch of home-style comfort to your barbecue spread, perfect for summer gatherings or family dinners.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat the salad oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
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Add the grated onion to the hot oil and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions are soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in the tomato sauce, water, brown sugar, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, prepared mustard, salt, and pepper.
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Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, then reduce heat to low.
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Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens slightly.
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Remove from heat and use immediately to baste pork ribs during the last 20-30 minutes of grilling or cooking.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 243.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15.7g25%
- Saturated Fat 2.4g12%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 10752.5mg449%
- Total Carbohydrate 25.3g9%
- Dietary Fiber 1.8g8%
- Sugars 19.1g
- Protein 2.1g5%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.