How to Use baby back ribs in a Sentence

baby back ribs

plural noun
  • Tender and lean, baby back ribs tend to cost more than other cuts.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
  • To see the rest of the tour — and get a mini baby back ribs recipe — watch the full video above.
    — Mary Honkus, PEOPLE.com, 22 Nov. 2019
  • The menu features spare and baby back ribs, beef brisket, beef ribs and shoulder ribs.
    — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Be sure to add these baby back ribs to your summer barbecue menu.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 July 2023
  • The same care and attention is poured into the baby back ribs and pulled pork.
    — Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022
  • Spare or baby back ribs, brisket, turkey breast, and chicken halves are smoker-cooked.
    — Eric Velasco, al.com, 3 June 2019
  • To date, Reyes is most widely known for her vegan baby back ribs recipe.
    — Jess Eng, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The two menus have some similar items, such as baby back ribs and sandwiches.
    — Tyler Langan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2017
  • Chili's is open and offering their baby back ribs on the 3 for $10 menu.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 8 June 2022
  • And now steaks, chops, burgers, sausages, roasts and baby back ribs are back on the shelves in ruddy abundance.
    — Beth Segal, cleveland, 23 June 2020
  • The two crews shared baby back ribs, swordfish and several bottles of wine.
    — Bernie Wilson, SFChronicle.com, 16 July 2019
  • Kebabs, along with daily specials such as hot dogs and baby back ribs, are available for lunch.
    — Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, 25 June 2018
  • Let these saucy baby back ribs slow-cook all day long for a low-effort dinner that everyone will love.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Other menu favorites include the baby back ribs and the burgoo.
    — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 17 May 2022
  • Dinners range from chicken piccata to beef stroganoff to baby back ribs.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
  • But the baby back ribs matched those at Ribbee’s mother ship, Goldee’s.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
  • Entrée choices include jerk chicken or baby back ribs and come with a side, salad, and bread.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 16 May 2019
  • Dine on fusion dishes like Cajun shrimp eggrolls and Asian baby back ribs.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Half or full rack baby back ribs with house BBQ, $21-$25.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The baby back ribs get dry rubbed, smoked, then grilled, and the pork spareribs are slow-roasted over hickory then basted with the house sauce.
    — Nathan Mattise, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2021
  • Arlex Sagastume, another friend, tried the baby back ribs and brisket.
    — Zuri Primos june 17, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
  • Ribs are good in all their forms, whether Carolina-style ribs bathed in a vinegary sauce or baby back ribs cooked on the grill at home.
    — Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The menu serves up everything from fish and chips and shepherd’s pie to baby back ribs and baked ravioli parmigiana.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023
  • In 2019, Timber said the baby back ribs and pulled pork were his bestselling combo.
    — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2021
  • The chef then lightly seasons the baby back ribs, just a sprinkling, and puts the meat in the smoker for about 3 and a half hours, sometimes more.
    — Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
  • The chef then lightly seasons the baby back ribs, just a sprinkling, and puts the meat in the smoker for about 3 and a half hours, sometimes more.
    — Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Because this is the leanest part of the pig, baby back ribs have very little fat, and plenty of meat to douse with copious amounts of sweet, sticky sauce.
    — Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 8 July 2022
  • Everything is scratch made, including an array of sauces to splash on the baby back ribs, tender beef brisket, smoked turkey and pulled pork.
    — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Look for baby back ribs marinaded with chili paste and topped with cheese to appear on the menu soon at Little Korea.
    — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 20 Feb. 2018
  • The smoker can cook up to 40 chicken wings, three racks of baby back ribs, a whole chicken, a brisket, or a 14-pound pork butt at once.
    — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 13 Nov. 2024

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