1/2 c. soy sauce
2 tbsp. packed brown sugar
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves
2 1/2 lb. spareribs
2 c. barbecue sauce

Place ribs in glass rectangular dish. Microwave on medium-high for 20 minutes. Turn ribs, drain off fat. Return ribs to microwave and cook on medium for 25 minutes. Remove remaining fat. Pour sauce mixture over ribs. Cover. Return to microwave. Cook on medium for 5 minutes.

Serves 8.