Digging Ribs

Digging RibsThere's Something very Tom Jonesish about a succulent platter of ribs. Civilized appurtenances such as knives and forks are tacitly dispensed with in favor of lusty, hand-to-mouth consumption. Fingers are licked; well-picked bones are casualty tossed into the waiting communal bowl; and the (continued on page 179) Digging Ribs (continued from page 87) boardinghouse reach for more is de rigueur. A rib bash definitely isn't for the faint of heart.Furthermore, it's almost impossible to s...