Barbecued Oriental Beef and Pork Ribs

Ingredients

• 2 to 4 pounds each beef and pork ribs (6 to 7 pounds total)
• 2 tbsp. salt
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
• 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1 1/2 cup sherry
• 2 cups catsup or tomato sauce
• juice of 2 limes
• 2 teaspoons grated lime rind
• 3 tbsp. minced garlic
• 3/4 cup minced onion
• 1/4 cup sweet Thai/Chinese chili sauce
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 2 tbsp. sriracha sauce
• 1/3 cup cider vinegar
• 1/4 cup oyster sauce
• 2 tbsp. soy sauce
• 1/4 cup honey
• 2 tbsp. dry mustard
• 1 teaspoon sweet basil
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1/2 cup sour mash whiskey