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American BBQ Ribs

Slow-cooked pork ribs with dry rub and tangy barbecue sauce

Total Time
4h 20min
Servings
6
Difficulty
medium
Rating
4.7 (201 reviews)

Time Breakdown

Prep:20min
Cook:4h
Cuisine: american
Meal Type:
dinner
Tags:
americanbbqribsporkslow cooked

Ingredients (6 servings)

  • 2 rackspork baby back ribs, membrane removed
  • 2.14 ozbrown sugar
  • 2 tbsppaprika
  • 1 tbspchili powder
  • 1 tspground cumin
  • 1 tspgarlic powder
  • 1 tsponion powder
  • 2 tspsalt
  • 1 tspblack pepper
  • 6.78 fl ozketchup
  • 2.03 fl ozapple cider vinegar
  • 1.61 ozbrown sugar
  • 2 tbspWorcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbspDijon mustard
  • 1 tspsmoked paprika

Instructions

  1. 1

    Remove membrane from back of ribs and pat dry.

    5min
  2. 2

    Mix all dry rub ingredients in bowl.

    3min
  3. 3

    Coat ribs generously with dry rub, let sit 15 minutes.

    15min
  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 135°C (275°F).

    15min
  5. 5

    Wrap ribs in foil and bake for 2.5 hours.

    2h 30min
  6. 6

    Make sauce: combine all sauce ingredients in saucepan and simmer 15 minutes.

    15min
  7. 7

    Remove ribs from foil, brush with sauce, and bake uncovered 30 minutes.

    30min
  8. 8

    Let rest 10 minutes before cutting between bones.

    10min

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