PIG CANDY BBQ RUB RECIPE - FOOD.COM

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If you love bacon, you need to try making pig-candy. It's one of the highest levels of bacon you can ever achieve. If you aren't familiar with pig-candy, let me explain. Pig-candy is thick slices of hickory smoked bacon that are covered in a sweet, bbq dry rub, then baked on a wire rack for about 30 mins or smoked in a smoker until its done. The resulting product is unbelievably good. You won't want to pass this recipe up. It's the best rub for pig-candy, and it's really easy to make.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons kosher salt
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon granulated garlic
1 teaspoon onion powder
4 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 tablespoon mustard powder
1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in a bowl with a wire whisk.
  • Coat each piece of thick sliced bacon with maple syrup.
  • Liberally sprinkle both sides of each piece of bacon with rub.
  • Place each piece on a wire rack with a sheet pan under it to catch all the drippings.
  • Bake or cook in your smoker at 350F for about 35 mins, or until desired doneness.
  • Remove from heat and let cool before eating.
  • Enjoy.

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