sparerib

noun

a cut of pork ribs with most of the meat trimmed off

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Examples from the Web for sparerib

Historical Examples

I was not ashamed at asking him to sit down to table, for we had some pease-soup, a sparerib, and a pudding.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters
William Austen-Leigh and Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
Gervaise proposed a sparerib of pork and potatoes, which brightened all their faces, just as Virginie came in like a whirlwind.
L'Assommoir
Emile Zola
Baked or mashed potatoes with cold slaw are in order with sparerib, with currant, cranberry or apple sauce.
Home Pork Making
A. W. Fulton
The fore-quarter is the fore-loin and spring; if it is a large pig, the sparerib may be cut off.
The Modern Housewife or, Menagere
Alexis Soyer
The "sparerib" of southern cooks is made of the rib bones from a roast of pork, and makes a favorite dish when well browned.
Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
Marion Mills Miller

sparerib

Examples from the Web for sparerib

Historical Examples

I was not ashamed at asking him to sit down to table, for we had some pease-soup, a sparerib, and a pudding.

Gervaise proposed a sparerib of pork and potatoes, which brightened all their faces, just as Virginie came in like a whirlwind.

Baked or mashed potatoes with cold slaw are in order with sparerib, with currant, cranberry or apple sauce.

The fore-quarter is the fore-loin and spring; if it is a large pig, the sparerib may be cut off.

The "sparerib" of southern cooks is made of the rib bones from a roast of pork, and makes a favorite dish when well browned.