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Dry Rub for Country-Style Pork Ribs (Sweet and Spicy)

This dry rub for country-style pork ribs blends brown sugar, smoked paprika, garlic, and warm spices in 5 minutes for sweet, spicy flavor on the grill.
Course Condiment
Cuisine Barbecue
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 14.17 tablespoons
Calories 30
Author Christopher

Equipment

  • 1 Medium mixing bowl
  • 1 Wooden Spoon
  • 1 Measuring Cups and Spoons for measuring every spice before mixing
  • 1 Airtight Storage Container for storing the finished rub

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 ½ tablespoons smoked paprika
  • 1 ½ tablespoons onion powder
  • 1 ½ tablespoons garlic powder
  • 1 ½ tablespoons kosher salt Morton's Brand
  • 2 teaspoons dry mustard
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, add the brown sugar, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, kosher salt, dry mustard, ground cumin, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Mix well until combined.
    6 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar, 1 1/2 tablespoons smoked paprika, 1 1/2 tablespoons onion powder, 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic powder, 1 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt, 2 teaspoons dry mustard, 2 teaspoons ground cumin, 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Use immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 12 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tablespoon | Calories: 30kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Sodium: 742mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g