STICKY COLA SHORT RIBS

Sweet, sticky, and slightly spicy — this dish takes a braai classic and gives it a mouth-watering twist with another classic — cola! The short ribs are marinated in the ultimate sweet-sticky glaze, oven-baked to perfection, and then added to the braai for a sizzling finish. It’s easy to make, oh-so-delicious, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser!

Serves 6

150 min


Ingredients

  Non-stick cooking spray
2kg Beef short ribs
  Water, as needed
1 tsp Salt
½ cup Coca-Cola
½ cup Tomato sauce
50ml Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp Paprika
2 Garlic cloves (crushed and chopped)
1 tsp Dried oregano
1 tsp
Black pepper
  Non-stick cooking spray
2kg Beef short ribs
  Water, as needed
1 tsp Salt
½ cup Coca-Cola
½ cup Tomato sauce
50ml Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp Paprika
2 Garlic cloves (crushed and chopped)
1 tsp Dried oregano
1 tsp
Black pepper

Method

1 Salt the short ribs.
2 Put tomato sauce, cola, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and all spices into a bowl.
3 Whisk it all together.
4 Pour the mixture over short ribs to marinate.
5
Put in the fridge and let it marinate over night.
6 Cover with foil (to lock in moisture).
7
Oven bake for 60 mins at 200°C.
8 Take out of the oven.
9 Braai for 10 minutes a side. You can continue to brush with the marinade.
10 Serve & enjoy!

Pro-tip:

To make sure your ribs are tender, cook it in the oven first. Put it on the braai once done to finish it off with a nice sizzle and char.