Best Spice Rubbed Pork Ribs Recipes

SPICY SMOKED PORK BACK RIBS

Steps:

• Whisk the dry rub ingredients together in a bowl.
• Remove the pork ribs from the package and pat dry. Arrange on a clean work surface.
• Carefully remove the membrane on the back side of the ribs, if desired.
• Rub the pork ribs thoroughly with the dry rub.
• Allow to sit at least 1 hour before grilling.
• Prep your charcoal and wood chunks.
• Set up your smoker for indirect heat, 225 degrees.
• Arrange a drip pan under the cooler side of the grill. Pour in the apple juice.
• Place the grate over top and arrange the racks of pork ribs.
• Smoke for 3 hours.
• Carefully remove the ribs and wrap them in foil tightly.
• Place them back on the grill.
• Keep an eye on your temperature and adjust as needed to maintain 225 degrees.
• Let the ribs cook for another 1 to 2 hours on the grill, spritzing with apple juice once or twice while cooking, about every 45 minutes.
• For the last hour of cooking, unwrap and baste with sauce, if using.
• Place the pork ribs over the hotter side of the grill to char, flipping often, just to finish the ribs off.
• Serve hot.

THE BEST DRY RUB FOR RIBS

Steps:

• Mix: Place all the spices in an airtight glass jar and shake gently to combine.
• Store: Store in an airtight container for up to a year.

SPICE-RUBBED RIBS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the seasonings; rub over ribs. , Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Grill ribs, covered, over indirect medium heat for 1 hour or until meat is tender, turning occasionally.

PORK ROAST WITH THE WORLD'S BEST RUB

Steps:

• Mix brown sugar, pepper, salt, garlic powder, mustard powder, ground ginger, onion powder, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, cumin, paprika, and thyme in a bowl. Rub spice mixture over pork loin and wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Place pork on a 9x13-inch baking dish and refrigerate for 4 hours to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove plastic wrap from pork and discard; return pork to baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pork is slightly pink in the center, about 50 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Cover pork loosely with aluminum foil and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

PORK RIB RUB

Steps:

• Mix paprika, sea salt, garlic powder, black pepper, ginger, onion powder, rosemary, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl.

SPICE RUBBED SMOKED RIBS WITH MAPLE-HORSERADISH BASTE

Steps:

• Whisk all ingredients together in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Stir spices together in a medium bowl.
• About 1/2 hour before cooking time, soak hickory chips in enough water to cover. Drain chips. In a covered grill, place slow burning charcoal in both sides of a drip pan. Sprinkle coals with wood chips.
• Rub top side of each rack of ribs with about 3 tablespoons of the rub. Place ribs, bone side down, on grill. Close cover or place cover on the smoker. Grill about 1 1/2 hours, adding chips every 20 minutes. During the last 10 minutes of grilling, brush liberally with the Maple-Horseradish Glaze.

RIB DRY RUB

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. Store in an airtight container. Pack on the dry rub onto your next rack of ribs.

BBQ SPICE RUB

Steps:

• Mix brown sugar, paprika, black pepper, salt, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Store in an air-tight container or keep in the freezer in a sealable plastic bag.

DRY RUB FOR RIBS

Steps:

• Mix together the brown sugar, paprika, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Rub into pork ribs. For best results, allow ribs to marinate overnight. Grill ribs as desired.