Canarian salted pork ribs with corn and potatoes
The traditional Canarian dish: salted pork ribs, slowly cooked with corn on the cob, pepper, lemon, and mint, served with roasted apples.
Serves 5, preparation time: 45 minutes, difficulty level: intermediate
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time2 hr 30 min
- Resting8 hr
- Total10 hr 50 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodnibbling
- Estimated cost$22.23 $4.45 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $11.54
- $8.37
- $0.15
- $2.13
- $0.04
Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Remove the bones: Soak them in water for 2 hours, then discard the very salty water and let them soak in fresh water for another 5 to 6 hours.
- Separate the ribs into individual portions using a knife. ≈ 2 min
- Place them in a large stockpot and cover them generously with water. ≈ 3 min
- Add the peppercorns, half a lemon, mint, and a pinch of salt if needed. ≈ 3 min
- Cut the ears into two or three pieces and add them. ≈ 8 min
- Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium and simmer for 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes, or until the meat easily separates from the bone with a fork.
- Take a bowl of cooking water. ≈ 3 min
- Peel the potatoes and boil them with a little salt and this broth.
- Drain them and let them dry over low heat, then serve with the ribs and corn.
The bill
Canarian salted pork ribs with corn and potatoes
- 1.5 kg of salted pork ribs$11.54
- Three ears of corn$8.37
- Half a lemon$0.15
- 1 kg of ground apples$2.13
- salt$0.04
Total$22.23
that's $4.45 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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