Backyard Baby Back Ribs

Name: Backyard Baby Back Ribs
Prep time: 18 h 40 min
Cook time: 18 h 40 min
Total time: 18 h 40 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp allspice; 2 kilograms full racks/slabs (about baby back pork ribs; 0 teaspoons cayenne pepper; 1 Tbsp cayenne pepper; 177 milliliters chili powder; 296 milliliters dark brown sugar; 59 milliliters garlic powder; 2 Tbsps ground thyme; 79 milliliters honey; 1 teaspoon espresso powder or instant coffee powder; 79 milliliters ketchup; 8 servings Kosher salt; 118 milliliters margarita mix; 118 milliliters orange juice (not fresh squeezed); 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce

Backyard Baby Back Ribs might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 696 calories, 50g of protein, and 30g of fat each. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up worcestershire sauce, full racks/slabs baby back pork ribs, margarita mix, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the margarita mix you could follow this main course with the Margarita Pie as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 18 hours and 40 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.

Instructions

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Place each rib rack on a sheet of extra-wide, heavy-duty aluminum foil. (The foil should be 4 inches longer than the ribs on either end.) Season racks liberally with kosher salt and sprinkle each rack with 3 tablespoons of the rub. Turn the ribs, meat side down, and tightly seal each foil pouch.

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Kosher Salt

Meat

Ribs

Dry Seasoning Rub

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Aluminum Foil

Place on a half sheet pan and refrigerate overnight.

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Frying Pan

The next day, heat the oven to 250 degrees F.

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Oven

Combine the orange juice and margarita mix in a liquid measuring cup. Open 1 end of each pouch and evenly divide the liquid between the 2 pouches. Reseal the pouches and place the sheet pan in the oven for 2 hours.

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Margarita Mix

Orange Juice

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Measuring Cup

Oven

Frying Pan

Remove the ribs from the oven, carefully open 1 end of each pouch and pour the braising liquid into a heatproof measuring cup. Reseal the pouches and place them and the measuring cup of liquid into the refrigerator for up to 8 hours.

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Ribs

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Oven

The fat in the braising liquid will have solidified on the top and can be removed at this time.

Transfer the liquid to a small saucepan and add the honey, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, espresso powder and cayenne pepper.

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Worcestershire Sauce

Instant Espresso

Cayenne Pepper

Ketchup

Honey

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Sauce Pan

Whisk to combine. Set over medium high heat and reduce to a glaze, approximately 10 minutes.

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Glaze

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Whisk

Set a gas grill to medium-high and allow to heat for 10 minutes.

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Grill

Cut each slab in half and place them on the grill, flesh side down, close the lid and decrease the heat to medium. Leave alone for 3 minutes. Flip and cook for another 3 minutes. Flip and cook for 3 minutes on each side 1 more time or until each rib has a nice char.

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Grill

Remove the ribs from the grill to a cutting board. and cut into 2 rib portions, using kitchen shears.

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Ribs

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