Category: Rub Recipes

Rubs to add that great extra flavoring to your barbecue

Grilled Salmon on Cedar Planks

Grilled Salmon on Cedar Plank

If you haven’t tried planking (and I don’t mean the kind of planking that the young people do :), it’s an outdoor cooking technique that can give your meals a WONDERFUL flavor.  While salmon is a popular choice for grilling on cedar planks, you can also grill boneless chicken breasts or thighs, as well as …

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Smoked Chicken Wings Again!

smoked chicken wings

I tried another smoked chicken wings recipes recently and it got rave reviews from my wife. Whenever that happens, I know that I need to share that recipe with you! The recipe is pretty simple and comes from the book “Peace, Love, & Barbecue: Recipes, Secrets, Tall Tales, and Outright Lies from the Legends of …

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Kansas City Rib Rub

Another traditional rub recipe from that great BBQ center, Kansas City! You really should try this rub the next time you do ribs or brisket! 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup paprika 1 tablespoon black pepper 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon chili powder 3/4 tablespoon garlic powder 3/4 tablespoon onion powder 1 teaspoon cayenne Mix …

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Poultry Dry Rub

3/4 cup Hungarian paprika 1/4 cup black pepper, freshly ground 1/4 cup celery salt 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons onion powder 2 tablespoons dry mustard 2 teaspoons cayenne 2 tablespoons zest from 3 to 4 lemons, dried and minced   Mix ingredients in a bowl. Store in a tightly sealed jar in a cool dark …

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Southern Barbecue Rub

8 tbs salt 8 tbs sugar 8 tbs brown Sugar 8 tbs ground cumin 8 tbs chile powder 8 tbs freshly cracked black pepper 4 tbs cayenne pepper 16 tbs paprika   Mix together and sprinkle on meat before cooking.

Barbecue Dry Rub

1/4 cup ground paprika 1/4 cup coriander seed, toasted and crushed 1/4 cup cumin seed, toasted and crushed 1/4 cup light-brown sugar Salt and pepper to taste   Combine the ingredients in a small mixing bowl. Generously coat the meat with the rub before cooking.

Basic Dry Rub

This basic dry rub can be used as a rub, or as a starting point for creating your own rubs. Take the flavors that you like, add some more and create or your own. Or use this rub just as is. 8 parts light brown sugar, tightly packed 3 parts kosher salt 1 part chili …

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Memphis Rub

Barbecue rubs are one of they keys to having really flavorful ribs. This Memphis rub is in the spirit of the great BBQ that is cooked down in Memphis, Tennessee. 1/4 cup paprika 1 tablespoon firmly packed dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons Accent (MSG, optional) 1 teaspoon celery …

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