Step 1: Remove the membrane from the back of the ribs and discard; slice into individual portions.
Step 2: Mix together the spices and rub over the ribs.
Step 3: Place the seasoned ribs on a rimmed baking sheet and broil for about 10 minutes per side on the top rack, until there is a nice golden crust on the ribs.
Step 4: In the meantime whisk together the liquids and cornstarch and pour into a 4 quart crock-pot; add the ribs, stir and cover.
Step 5: Cook over low heat for 8 hours or for 4 hours at high heat.
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