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Table of Contents
About Us. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Meathead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Clint Cantwell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 About AmazingRibs.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Special thanks to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Introduction .......................................11
Questions? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
The Language Of Pork Ribs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Slab (a.k.a. Rack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Babyback Ribs (a.k.a. Baby Backs, Back Ribs, Loin Back Ribs, Loin Ribs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Boneless Babyback Ribs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spareribs (a.k.a. Spares, Side Ribs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
St. Louis Cut Ribs (a.k.a. SLC, Center Cut, Barbecue Cut, Kansas City Cut, Baby Spareribs). . . . . . . . . . . . .
Half Slabs: Short Ends and Long Ends. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rib Tips (a.k.a. Costal Cartilages, Breaks, Tips) . . . . .
. . . . . . .17
. . . . . . .18 . . . . . . .20 . . . . . . .21
. . . . . . .24 . . . . . . .25 . . . . . . .27
Riblets .................................................29
Button Ribs (a.k.a. Applebee’s Riblets, Chine Bones,
Button Ribs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Country-Style Ribs (a.k.a. Country Ribs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Rib Chops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Shiners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 McRib sandwich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Amazing Ribs Defined:
Kissed By Smoke, Hugged By Sauce, Licked By Fire. . . . 39
Appearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
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