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The Best Rib Rub
Photo: Mike Kenneally

The Best Rib Rub

11 ingredients 10 min 6 openrecipes
The Best Rib Rub

I made ribs for my grown nephews this summer and they were emphatic that these were “the best ribs they had ever had!” So here’s the rub so you can try it, too!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

129
Calories
3g
Protein
1g
Fat
29g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cups Brown Sugar (the Darker The Better)
  • 1 Tablespoon Sea Salt
  • 2 Tablespoons Garlic Powder
  • 1-½ Tablespoon Onion Powder
  • 2 Tablespoons Paprika (hungarian, If Possible)
  • 1 Tablespoon Cumin
  • 2 teaspoons Mustard Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Thyme
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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