Often ribs are boiled or oven-steamed before grilling to help tenderize the meat. To oven-steam ribs, place ribs in a large baking pan, fill with about 1 inch of water, cover with aluminum foil and bake for about 50 minutes in a 350-degree oven. The recipe here includes instructions on how to boil ribs before grilling.
Another use of radish is as cover or catch crop in winter or as a forage crop. Some radishes are grown for their seeds; daikon, for instance, may be grown for oil production. Others are used for sprouting and both roots and leaves are sometimes served cooked or cold.
Soaking the seed overnight may help to hasten germination. It is wise to mulch the rows after planting as the soil must remain cool and moist during the long germination period when the seeds are in danger of drying out. Plant the seeds thickly in rows about 18 inches apart.Plant some radish seed along with the parsnips.t is wise to mulch the rows after planting as the soil must remain cool and moist during the long germination period when the seeds are in danger of drying out. Plant the seeds thickly in rows about 18 inches apart. Plant some radish seed along with the parsnips.