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Chile Fiend

(Steve Pope) wrote in news:g43gu0$jt5$1
@blue.rahul.net:

> Chile Fiend > wrote:
>
(Steve Pope) wrote in
>
>>> Chile Fiend > wrote:
>
>>> Sorry, I gotta give the edge to short ribs over baby backs.
>>> I consider the latter "pork ribs for beginners". They
>>> will be tenderer sooner, but there's not enough of a mass
>>> of muscle/connective tissue to meld into full-on Q.
>
>>I only like pork ribs and baby backs are what Costco has so that's what
>>I'm buying.
>
> I was brain damaged when I wrote the above. I meant
> "spare ribs" not short ribs. Arg.
>
> Steve

Now I agree with you, but for whatever reason Costco rarely has spare
ribs. Much more meat to feed a crowd on spares, but I take whatever they
have. They're still better than no ribs at all.