Just Peachy Ribs Recipes

PEACHY BABY BACK RIBS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients. Cut ribs into 3-rib portions; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place half the ribs in a 6-qt. slow cooker; pour half the sauce mixture over ribs. Repeat layers. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove ribs from slow cooker; keep warm. Strain cooking juices, reserving peaches and vegetables. Skim fat from cooking juices; thicken if desired. Stir in reserved peaches and vegetables; serve with ribs. Sprinkle with green onions.

SLOW-COOKED PEACHY SPARERIBS

Steps:

• Cut ribs into serving-size pieces. In a large skillet, brown ribs on all sides; drain. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the peaches, brown sugar, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic salt and pepper; pour over ribs. Cover and cook on low for 5-1/2 to 6 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove pork and peaches to a serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer to a small saucepan. Bring liquid to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with pork and rice.

SWEET AND STICKY PORK RIBS

Steps:

• For the ribs: Place the ribs in a roasting pan, cutting the racks in half to fit if necessary. Combine the garlic, rosemary, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, salt and cayenne in a small bowl, and rub the mixture evenly all over the ribs. Allow the ribs to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
• Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Pour 1/2 cup water into the roasting pan and cover the pan tightly with aluminum foil. Roast the ribs until the meat is very tender and separate easily from the bone, about 1 1/2 hours. While the ribs are roasting make the BBQ sauce.
• For the sauce: Place the balsamic vinegar in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil then lower the heat to medium and cook the vinegar until it is reduced by a third, about 8 minutes. Whisk in the ketchup, apple cider vinegar, honey, mustard, molasses, Worcestershire, hot sauce and salt. Bring the the sauce back to a boil then lower the heat and simmer until thickened, 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature.
• To finish, remove the ribs from the oven and transfer to 2 aluminum-foil-lined baking sheets. Increase the oven temperature to 450 degrees F. Brush both sides of the ribs generously with the BBQ sauce and bake uncovered for 10 minutes, until the sauce is browned and sizzling. Allow the ribs to rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

JUST PEACHY RIBS

Steps:

• Cut ribs into serving size pieces and place in a Dutch oven, cover with water.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until tender 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
• Drain and place meat in a 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Combine peaches, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic and ginger.
• Pour over meat, let marinate in refrigerator overnight.
• Drain well, reserving marinade.
• Grill ribs over hot coals 30- 60 minutes depending on thickness, basting frequently with marinade.
• Great on grill, but you can bake at 425 degrees for the same time.

JUST PEACHY FREEZER OATMEAL CUPS

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 12-cup muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
• Combine evaporated milk and salt in a large pot over medium-high heat and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in oats, reduce heat to a low simmer, and cook, stirring frequently, until oats are tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in maple syrup, cinnamon, almonds, and peaches. Allow oatmeal to thicken for 5 minutes.
• Divide the oatmeal between the prepared muffin cups. Place muffin pan in the freezer until oatmeal is frozen solid, 8 hours to overnight. Pop out each frozen muffin disk and store in a freezer-safe, quart-sized bag.
• To serve place 1 or 2 frozen oatmeal disks in a bowl. Microwave on high power for 1 1/2 to 3 minutes stirring halfway through, or until oatmeal is hot.

JUST PEACHY BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5 inch loaf pans.
• Place peaches, peach juice and 6 tablespoons sugar in a blender; puree until smooth.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and 1 1/2 cups sugar. Stir in the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the vanilla. Blend this mixture into the flour mixture, alternately with the peach puree; stir just to combine. Fold in the nuts. Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 55 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a loaf comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pans; turn out on rack and let cool completely.