Savory Bison Ribs with Merlot Barbecue Sauce Recipe
Ingredients
2 racks – about 4 lbs. Bison buffalo ribs
Salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste
Season with Merlot Barbecue Sauce -see preparation below.
Place bison ribs meat side up on a roasting rack in a pan. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Roast in preheated 375 degree F oven for 30 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degree F and roast additional 30 minutes. Roast an additional 30 minutes at 325 degree F basting buffalo ribs generously every 10 minutes.
Merlot Barbecue Sauce:
1/3 cup ketchup
2 tsp. chili powder
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
2 tsp. dry mustard
2 T. Merlot
1 tsp. ground mace or nutmeg
2 T. Worcestershire sauce
1/2 tsp. of salt
1 tbsp. cider vinegar
1/2 tsp. red pepper sauce
In small bowl, combine all ingredients. (Makes about 1 1/4 cups.) Cut between buffalo ribs and serve.

