Dry-rubbed Baby Back Ribs

by

Jessica Entzel

Posted April 5, 2022 (Last updated April 5, 2022)

Serves

2

Total Time

3hrs 10mins

Calories

1024

This recipe is for one rack of ribs. It's wonderful to make ahead and bring to a summer party! Cut them up into individual bones to enjoy as an appetizer, or keep them together and serve as a half rack of ribs ...

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    Ingredients

  • Orange zest icon
    Orange zest½ teaspoon
  • Garlic granules icon
    Garlic granules½ teaspoon
  • Onion granules icon
    Onion granules½ teaspoon
  • Dry mustard icon
    Dry mustard½ teaspoon
  • Ground cumin icon
    Ground cumin½ teaspoon
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepper½ teaspoon
  • Smoked paprika icon
    Smoked paprika½ teaspoon
  • Ancho chili powder icon
    Ancho chili powder1 teaspoon
  • Kosher salt icon
    Kosher salt2 teaspoons
  • Dark brown sugar icon
    Dark brown sugar2 teaspoons
  • Barbecue sauce icon
    Barbecue sauce120 ml
  • Baby back rib rack icon
    Baby back rib rack1
    Method

  • 1. Pre-heat oven - 150°C
  • 2. Add orange zest, garlic granules, onion granules, dry mustard, ground cumin, black pepper, smoked paprika, ancho chili powder, kosher salt and dark brown sugar to a clean small bowl
  • 3. Mix until combined
  • 4. Line a clean work surface with foil and add baby back rib on top
  • 5. Rub mixture in generously to one side of the rack of ribs
  • 6. Flip and rub the rest of spices onto meat until coated
  • 7. Fold the foil up around the ribs so they are completely covered
  • 8. Transfer to a baking sheet. Line with foil for easier cleanup
  • 9. Bake until tender - 2 hr 45 min, 150°C
  • 10. Take the ribs out and increase the temperature to 220°C
  • 11. Brush ribs with barbecue sauce generously
  • 12. Bake until bubbles form - approx 10 min, 220°C
  • 13. Cut into 2-3 racks or individual bones and enjoy!

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