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Removing the Membrane from Baby Back Ribs

Grill Skills Mastering Pork Removing the Membrane from Baby Back Ribs

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Step 1:

At one end of the rack, slide a dinner knife under the membrane and over a bone.

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Step 2:

Lift and loosen the membrane until it tears.

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Step 3:

Grab the edge of the membrane with a paper towel and pull it off.

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Step 4:

The membrane may come off in one whole piece, or you may need to remove it in smaller pieces.