Baby Back Ribs Baked with Sauerkraut
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Woman's Day
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Pork- Main Dish
Ingredients
- 1 large can (27 oz.) sauerkraut, drained
- 4 cups shredded red cabbage
- About 3 Tbsp. hot or sweet Hungarian paprika, or regular (domestic) paprika
- 4 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz.) stewed tomatoes
- 3 lb. pork baby back ribs
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1/3 cup fine dry bread crumbs
Directions
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Pour sauerkraut into colander and rinse with cool running water; let drain.
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In a roasting pan about 10 × 14 inches, mix together sauerkraut, cabbage, 1 Tbsp. paprika, garlic, and tomatoes; spread in an even layer.
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Lay ribs on sauerkraut mixture, curved side up; sprinkle meat evenly with pepper
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and about 2 tsp. paprika.
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Tightly cover pan with foil. Bake in 375 degree oven for 1 1/2 hours.
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Mix together 2 tsp. paprika and bread crumbs. Remove foil, turn ribs over, and sprinkle with paprika mixture.
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Bake, uncovered, until meat is very tender when pierced and crumbs are brown, about 20 minutes longer.
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Transfer baby back ribs to a platter and spoon sauerkraut mixture into a bowl. Cut ribs apart and serve with sauerkraut.