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Wash the ribs in a sink of cool water, drain and dry with paper towels.
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Put ribs in large container.
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Sprinkle with sugar, black pepper, onions and soy sauce.
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Use your hands, rub mixture into ribs, making sure all surfaces have a coating.
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This should be a damp mixture, not a liquidy marinate.
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More juice will come from the ribs as they marinate.
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Cover container and marinate ribs in refrigerator at least 2 hours.
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Overnight is recommended.
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Leave ribs at room temperature for about 30 minutes before grilling.
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Make sure the grease catcher in your grill is cleaned out and empty.
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Make sure the grill is not close to the wooden fence or anything else that may be flamable.
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Line grill with aluminum foil (top and bottom) because it's going to get messy.
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Heat grill on high until hot.
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Mix up the ribs, putting the gooey brown mixture with onions at the bottom of the container on the ribs.
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Put ribs on grill, do not crowd ribs.
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Grill on medium high for about 4 to 5 minutes per side.
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I prefer my ribs slightly charred.
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The burnt edges are the best part.
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Watch the grill because there may be grease and sugar fire flare ups.
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Stand by with a water spray bottle to put out the fires.
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Serve hot with white rice and kimchi for Asian style, or with coleslaw, macaroni salad or potato salad for American style and lots of napkins.
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Then clean out the grill and empty the grease catcher.