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Happy Mouth Yakitori Ribs

Baby back ribs cut into single bones so they cook fast, roasted clean over indirect heat, then glazed with a sweet-salty yakitori sauce and scattered with green onion. Finger food that needs no knife.

  • YieldServes 2
  • Hands-on45 min
  • Total2 h 7 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1slab baby back ribs, about 1.1 kg (2 1/2 lb)
  • 120 mlJapanese yakitori sauce, 1/2 cup; homemade yakitori sauce

To finish

  • 2green onions, thinly sliced
  • to tastewasabi paste, a small dab on the plate, for dippingoptional

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Sesame
  • Mustard
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Rice
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Scallion (green onion)
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Horseradish
  • Wasabi
  • Ginger
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Pork
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Smoker

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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