Crockpot Barbecue Ribs

3 to 4 lbs. spareribs

1/2 t. salt

1/2 t. pepper

1 onion, sliced

1 (16-oz.) bottle barbecue sauce

Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. Place ribs in a broiler pan under broiler for 15 minutes to brown.

Put sliced onion in crockpot. Slice ribs into serving pieces and put in crockpot. Pour in barbecue sauce.

Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours. (HIGH: 4 TO 5 hrs.)