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apple-bourbon country-style pork ribs, slow cooker

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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

Make an old-fashioned country-style dinner in your slow cooker. Tart apples and saucy pork ribs make a sweet barbecue dinner. A fair splash of bourbon adds smoky flavor to this slow cooker recipe.

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yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 4 Hr 30 Min
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For apple-bourbon country-style pork ribs, slow cooker

  • 5 lb
    country-style pork ribs
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 1 c
    apple jelly
  • 3/4 c
    bourbon
  • 1/2 c
    packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c
    bottled barbecue sauce
  • 1/2 c
    cider vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried thyme, crushed
  • 3 md
    tart cooking apples, peeled, cored, and quartered

How To Make apple-bourbon country-style pork ribs, slow cooker

  • 1
    Season ribs with salt and pepper; place in a 6-quart slow cooker.
  • 2
    In a medium bowl whisk together jelly, bourbon, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, vinegar, and the 1/2 teaspoon thyme. Pour bourbon mixture over ribs in the cooker.
  • 3
    Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 3 hours or on high-heat setting for 1-1/2 hours.
  • 4
    Add apples to slow cooker. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 3 to 4 hours more or on high-heat setting for 1-1/2 to 2 hours more or until apples and ribs are tender.
  • 5
    To serve, transfer ribs to a serving platter. Strain cooking liquid and serve with ribs.
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