Supper was the main meal of each day. It was eaten near sunset. It consisted of vegetables, fruit, fish, and possibly honey cakes. Sugar was unknown to ancient Greeks, so natural honey was used as a sweetener. Fish was the main source of protein in the Greek diet. Beef was very expensive, so it was rarely eaten.
Also, the duration taken to boil pork ribs depends on their size. Small cuts of pork ribs would take only an hour to become tender, but larger pieces may take about three hours. The estimated time that pork ribs take to boil is about 50 minutes for around 6 pounds of pork ribs.
How do you cook pork ribs in the oven? Pork ribs can be cooked in the oven by wrapping them along with seasonings in aluminum foil and baking them for 3 1/2 hours as in in the recipe shown here. This oven-baked pork rib recipe was created by celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse.