Lamb Ribs

One of the most cost-conscious cuts of lamb, the lamb spareribs or Denver ribs are perfect for braising and grilling. They're a great substitute for baby back pork ribs in your favorite BBQ recipe.

Cook Time

1.5-2 hours

Best Cooking Method

Braising, Grilling, Smoking

Price Range

About This Cut

Origin

Rib section of the lamb

Characteristics

Economical, meaty, perfect for low and slow cooking, great BBQ substitute

Cooking Tips

Braise in liquid with vegetables or smoke low and slow like pork ribs. Marinades and BBQ sauces work beautifully.

Popular Dishes

Braised Lamb RibsGrilled RibsBBQ Lamb RibsSmoked Ribs

💡 Pro Tip

Lamb ribs are a bargain - they're less expensive than racks but incredibly flavorful. Slow cooking makes them tender and delicious.