The Next Food Network Star's season four winner, Aaron McCargo, Jr.'s terrific recipe. Congratulations Aaron, we were rooting for you! I imagine you could substitute apple juice for the apple cider.
Provided by Kats Mom
Categories Pork
Time 3h15m
Yield 5 pounds of ribs, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- BIG DADDY RUB: In a medium sized bowl, mix all rub ingredients until well combined.
- APPLE CIDER-BUTTERMILK SAUCE: In a medium pot add apple cider, sugar and red pepper on medium high heat.
- Reduce by half.
- Pour mixture into a separate bowl.
- Add buttermilk and mix thoroughly and add lemon juice and zest.
- RIBS: Rub ribs with 1 cup Big Daddy Rub until evenly coated on both sides.
- Allow ribs to marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place ribs in 2 large roasting pans and cover with the cola and water.
- Cover with foil and cook in oven for 1 1/2 hours.
- Remove ribs from oven and allow to cool.
- Slice ribs into individual-size pieces.
- Preheat grill over medium-high heat.
- Place ribs on the grill.
- Brush on apple cider-buttermilk sauce.
- Cook for additional 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl, toss ribs with another 1 cup of rub until well coated.
- Spread ribs out on a sheet tray and bake in the oven for an additional 20 minutes until caramelized.
- Serve alongside a cider-buttermilk sauce, chipotle aioli, or harissa rouille.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2215, Fat 135.8, SaturatedFat 51, Cholesterol 442.6, Sodium 4057.7, Carbohydrate 149.9, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 139.8, Protein 99.2
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