Ingredients

3 pounds country-style pork ribs, trimmed of all visible fat

1 cup picante sauce

¼ cup beer or beef broth

1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

1 teaspoon chili power

2 tablespoons cornstarch

2 tablespoons water

2 cups French fried onions, divided

Preparation

Place ribs in slow cooker. Combine picante sauce, beer, mustard, Worcestershire and chili powder in a small bowl. Pour mixture over ribs.

Cover and cook on low for 6 hours (or on high for 3 hours), until ribs are tender. Transfer ribs to serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from sauce.

Turn slow cooker to high. Combine cornstarch and water in a small bowl, stir into slow cooker. Add 1 cup French fried onions. Cook 15 minutes or until thickened. Spoon sauce over ribs; sprinkle with remaining onions.