Boneless Beef Spareribs Tomato Fig Chutney Recipes

BONELESS BEEF SPARERIBS, TOMATO FIG CHUTNEY

Steps:

• First, sauté garlic and onion with 1 teaspoon of olive oil in pressure cooker over medium heat. Add tomato and mash lightly with a potato masher. Move chutney to the side and turn heat up to medium high. Brown spareribs on each side then add remaining liquids, fig preserves and stir. Seal and close the lid and let the pressure build. Once the top of the lid starts to whistle, turn stove down to medium. Cook for 15 more minutes and then turn off the stove and let the temperature drop naturally before opening the lid. Serve over mashed potatoes, egg noodles or rice.
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MANCHEGO AND FRESH FIG CHUTNEY FOR CROSTINI

Steps:

• Put the onion, sugar, spices, ginger and vinegar in a pan and cook together slowly until the onion is completely softened. Add the fig wedges and cook for another 5 - 10 minutes until the figs are just starting to break down.
• Drizzle olive oil over the baguette slices and grill/broil until toasted.
• Serve chutney over baguette slices, top with shaved manchego and a few rocket leaves.

SLOW-BAKED SPARERIBS WITH MANGO-CHUTNEY MARINADE

Steps:

• Arrange rib racks in large roasting pan. Whisk all remaining ingredients in bowl. Pour marinade over ribs, turning to coat. Cover; chill overnight, turning ribs once.
• Position 1 oven rack in top third of oven and 1 rack in bottom third of oven; preheat to 300°F. Drain ribs; reserve marinade. Transfer marinade to saucepan; bring to boil. Remove from heat. Place each rack of ribs on large rimmed baking sheet. Place 1 baking sheet on each rack in oven. Bake ribs until tender, basting with 1/4 cup marinade every 20 minutes and covering edges of ribs with strips of foil to protect from burning if necessary, about 3 hours total. Cut between bones to separate ribs. Transfer to platter; serve.

PRESSURE-COOKER BEEF SHORT RIBS WITH CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Adjust for medium heat; add oil. When oil is hot, cook and stir bacon until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. Brown on all sides in drippings. Remove from pressure cooker., Add tomatoes, onion and garlic to drippings; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes, mashing tomatoes lightly. Stir in water, Marsala, preserves and rosemary. Cook 1 minute, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Return ribs and bacon to pressure cooker. Press cancel. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 35 minutes. Let pressure release naturally. Remove ribs; shred with 2 forks and serve with reserved cooking juices. , Slow-cooker option: In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook and stir bacon until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. Brown on all sides in drippings. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. In same skillet, add tomatoes, onion and garlic to drippings; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes, mashing tomatoes lightly. Add tomato mixture to slow cooker; stir in water, Marsala, preserves and rosemary. , Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until ribs are tender. Remove ribs; shred with 2 forks and serve with reserved cooking juices.

STUFFED RIBS

Steps:

• Combine 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning, garlic salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Sprinkle over the meaty side of the ribs, and rub into the meat. Let stand while making the dressing.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, combine bread cubes, celery, onion, garlic powder, salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning. Mix well with your hands. Pour the broth evenly over the mixture to dampen all of the stuffing. Lay one rack of the ribs on the counter, meaty side down. Top with the stuffing; pile it up! Top with the second rack of ribs, meaty side up. Wrap and tie with thread or string in about 3 places to keep them together. Transfer to a rack in a roasting pan.
• Cover, and bake for 1 hour in preheated oven. Remove the cover, and bake an additional 45 minutes to 1 hour.