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Not exactly healthy but oh SO GOOD!!<\/p>","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"01\/30\/2018 22:56","GUID":"bd651a570d244f9cb5829d446a36742e","MemberId":4813755,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"trvllynn","SubmittedDate":"01\/30\/2018 22:56"},{"Comment":"

They were very tender but did not taste the root beer.<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"","GUID":"C34D764544118A8606860D5464275212","MemberId":146806,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"daisey5","SubmittedDate":"09\/18\/2013 11:37"},{"Comment":"

The ribs turned out fantastic! They were so very moist and tender with no root beer taste at all (which I was a little concerned about). There are only two of us so I "pulled" the leftover pork off of the bones and used it as a topper for baked potatoes later in the week. Very, very easy and yummy.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"08\/26\/2013 16:30","GUID":"CC68693EB9C04AE99865A26D60D55494","MemberId":1418919,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"CharlotteBaillargeon","SubmittedDate":"08\/26\/2013 16:30"},{"Comment":"

Sauce had very little flavor. Ended up dipping it in barbeque sauce out of a bottle.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"08\/13\/2013 13:21","GUID":"5b47de18ffec4b78a048bfb9b8fa2932","MemberId":6320187,"Rating":2,"ScreenName":"bruce1936","SubmittedDate":"08\/13\/2013 13:20"},{"Comment":"

I made this today, they were yummy. I used a Turkey Baceter and put the sauce over the Ribs ever so often. The ribs were so Moist!<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"08\/12\/2013 22:48","GUID":"b5c03db45db342fabf225ac3d4a85b9d","MemberId":7297972,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"NitemareStang","SubmittedDate":"08\/12\/2013 22:48"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"08\/11\/2013 15:59","GUID":"97957e70f38f43698def39e6587254d1","MemberId":1731950,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"Marsha Grubbs","SubmittedDate":"08\/11\/2013 15:59"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"08\/11\/2013 15:56","GUID":"2ce70fb887694638bc61cef92a466b6e","MemberId":6992696,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"lmalewski","SubmittedDate":"08\/11\/2013 15:56"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"08\/11\/2013 13:51","GUID":"d921c8a3ef5e494fb79f148fa9f347fd","MemberId":3928662,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"jan beswick","SubmittedDate":"08\/11\/2013 13:51"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"08\/11\/2013 10:27","GUID":"1bc255675c9a45d99b3793b1f7083a93","MemberId":3406992,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"jb95","SubmittedDate":"08\/11\/2013 10:27"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":10,"DateRated":"08\/11\/2013 08:38","GUID":"d6a8e2bdf29a48e2a05c2393a2ba5d91","MemberId":5301846,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"jokardals","SubmittedDate":"08\/11\/2013 08:38"},{"Comment":"

I used the boneless country ribs and the recipe turned out great.<\/p>","CommentId":11,"DateRated":"07\/30\/2013 23:26","GUID":"9492724118714b63b9c88a96e85e9f04","MemberId":2983875,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"rachellestratton","SubmittedDate":"07\/30\/2013 23:26"},{"Comment":"

used rib tips we had in the freezer. came out tender and moist. will try again with "proper" ribs and possibly jack up the spices the spices some. more garlic and red pepper please!<\/p>","CommentId":12,"DateRated":"06\/29\/2013 10:47","GUID":"87d0e9706e2947a19179332b987892de","MemberId":2519954,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Shoes58","SubmittedDate":"06\/29\/2013 10:47"},{"Comment":"

Made this yesterday for Mother's Day and they came out so moist and just fell off of the bone...the sauce was really good too!<\/p>","CommentId":13,"DateRated":"05\/13\/2013 13:46","GUID":"c9240be7fc8043f7bad5fb7608b52dca","MemberId":6321450,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"debstamp","SubmittedDate":"05\/13\/2013 13:46"},{"Comment":"

I didn't let the sauce thicken enough, but they were still really good. I would double the spices next time.<\/p>","CommentId":14,"DateRated":"03\/07\/2013 21:30","GUID":"d768367172684dbfa4cbbbd8ad35b7eb","MemberId":4790999,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"ejt325","SubmittedDate":"03\/07\/2013 21:30"}]},"breadcrumb":[],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Root Beer BBQ Ribs"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\nRoot Beer BBQ Ribs Recipe: How to Make It<\/title>\n\n\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/root-beer-bbq-ribs\/\" \/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Root Beer BBQ Ribs Recipe: How to Make It","description":"The slow cooker does a great job of creating super tender and juicy ribs. 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