Sweet Soy-Grilled Short Ribs

Ingredients

• About 3 pounds beef short ribs
• 1 cup sugar
• 3/4 cup Chinese oyster sauce
• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 1/2 cup sake, Chinese rice wine, or dry sherry
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 one-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled& minced
• 2 scallions, white parts minced, green parts thinly sliced