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Dave's Memphis Rib Rub
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 240 Minutes
Ready In: 270 Minutes
Servings: 8
The ultimate rub for both Memphis and St Louis Style ribs. Rub the ribs at least 12 hours and up to 24 hours before smoking.
Ingredients:
1 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup unbleached cane sugar
1/2 cup kosher salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
1 teaspoon five-spice powder
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 tablespoon cilantro
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
1 tablespoon peppercorn
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon lemon peel
1 teaspoon cumin seed
Directions:
1. Grinf Peppercorns, Mustard, Lemon Peel, and Cumin Seed. Mix with all other ingredients and rub both sides of ribs, heavier on top. Smoke at 225 degrees for 4 to 6 hours or cook in a covered roasting pan in a 275 degree oven for 4 hours. Finish on a medium hot grill, basting with BBQ sauce until dark brown and well glazed.
By RecipeOfHealth.com