Barbequed Lemongrass Pork Ribs

Submitted by rnaesj

"This is a family recipe handed down from my mom. It's vietnamese in origin and has a delicious asian flavor. Our whole family loves these ribs and the marinade can be used on other meat like chicken as well. The ingredients sound a bit different but trust that they are delicous!"

 

• Ready In: 1hr 15mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 6-8

ingredients

• 1 -2 pork rib rack

• Marinade

• 4 stalks lemongrass
• 1 yellow onion
• 2 shallots
• 6 garlic cloves
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper
• 1⁄4 cup fish sauce
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 lemon, juice of

directions

1. To make the marinade, chop 2/3 of the bottom part of the lemongrass stalks in food processor along with onion, shallots and garlic. Add the rest of indredients until blended together.
2. Remove the membrane from the ribs. Trim excess fat then rinse and pat ribs dry. Apply marinade onto the ribs. Works best in extra large ziploc bag. Let marinate in fridge for at least 2 hours and as long as 12 hours. Barbecue on low heat until ribs are cooked thoroughly. Remove from heat and let ribs rest for 10-15 minutes before cutting.