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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 6 lbs boneless pork ribs (aka country style ribs)
- water
- 3 Tbsp salt
- Sauce:
- 1/2 cup Hoisin sauce
- 2 Tbsp yellow mustard
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 cup diced onion
- 3 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp ground cayenne pepper
- 4 Tbsp cornstarch
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