Smoky Bourbon BBQ Pork Ribs Rub

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Jennifer

Cuisine: American

Indulge in the rich and smoky flavors of these bourbon-infused BBQ pork ribs. The brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness while the spices create a perfect balance of heat and depth. Get ready to savor every bite of these tender, juicy ribs that are perfect for any BBQ gathering!

Smoky Bourbon BBQ Pork Ribs Rub

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 2 hours

Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes

Serving Size: Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp ground mustard
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup bourbon

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, combine brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, ground mustard, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Pour bourbon into the spice mixture and stir until well combined to form a paste-like rub.
  3. Rub the mixture generously over the pork ribs, making sure to coat all sides evenly.
  4. Cover the ribs and let them marinate in the fridge for at least 2 hours or overnight for the flavors to meld.
  5. Grill or smoke the ribs until tender, basting with your favorite BBQ sauce during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
  6. Slice and serve hot, enjoying the smoky bourbon-infused flavors!