baby back ribs
plural noun
: meaty pork ribs cut from the lower back rib section
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Other menu items include tenderloin and ribeye, seafood from perch to lobster tails, broiled chicken and baby back ribs. 
Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 Place the ribs in the oven and roast, brushing occasionally with the reserved marinade, until the ribs are done and a knife slides easily into the thickest part of the rib meat, 2 hours for baby back ribs and 3 hours for St. Louis spare ribs. USA TODAY, 16 July 2022 This recipe calls for baby back ribs, but can also be made with spareribs or St. Louis ribs. Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 Because this is the leanest part of the pig, baby back ribs have very little fat, and plenty of meat to douse with copious amounts of sweet, sticky sauce. Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 Pick up a family-style menu for four with entrées like baby back ribs or seafood paella, or get a table on the deck and enjoy a tropical cocktail. Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 26 May 2022 In a metro Atlanta grocery store last week, an AJC shopper paid $5.87 for a pound of hot dogs, $6.64 for a pound of ground beef and $19.61 for two pounds of baby back ribs. Mandi Albright, ajc, 3 July 2022 Omaha Steaks offers both baby back ribs ($37.99/rack) and St. Louis style spare ribs ($34.99/rack). cleveland, 13 May 2022 After a year of buildout on North Dixie Highway, the first Florida outpost of this Brooklyn barbecue icon is finally expected to open on June 30 — ready to dish smoked brisket and baby back ribs, cheddar-jalapeño sausage and homemade coleslaw. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022 See More
Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 Place the ribs in the oven and roast, brushing occasionally with the reserved marinade, until the ribs are done and a knife slides easily into the thickest part of the rib meat, 2 hours for baby back ribs and 3 hours for St. Louis spare ribs. USA TODAY, 16 July 2022 This recipe calls for baby back ribs, but can also be made with spareribs or St. Louis ribs. Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 Because this is the leanest part of the pig, baby back ribs have very little fat, and plenty of meat to douse with copious amounts of sweet, sticky sauce. Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 Pick up a family-style menu for four with entrées like baby back ribs or seafood paella, or get a table on the deck and enjoy a tropical cocktail. Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 26 May 2022 In a metro Atlanta grocery store last week, an AJC shopper paid $5.87 for a pound of hot dogs, $6.64 for a pound of ground beef and $19.61 for two pounds of baby back ribs. Mandi Albright, ajc, 3 July 2022 Omaha Steaks offers both baby back ribs ($37.99/rack) and St. Louis style spare ribs ($34.99/rack). cleveland, 13 May 2022 After a year of buildout on North Dixie Highway, the first Florida outpost of this Brooklyn barbecue icon is finally expected to open on June 30 — ready to dish smoked brisket and baby back ribs, cheddar-jalapeño sausage and homemade coleslaw. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1954, in the meaning defined above