Tender, Juicy American BBQ Ribs

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Tender, Juicy American BBQ Ribs
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
240 mins
Total Time:
260mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 06, 2024

This American BBQ ribs recipe will have you drooling as the aroma fills your kitchen. The ribs are marinated in a smoky BBQ sauce, then slow-cooked until tender and juicy. Perfect for a backyard BBQ or a hearty family meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 racks of pork ribs
  • 1 cup of BBQ sauce
  • 1/4 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of paprika
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 300°F.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the BBQ sauce, brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the ribs on a baking sheet and brush the BBQ sauce mixture over both sides of the ribs.
  4. Cover the baking sheet with aluminum foil and bake for 3 hours, or until the meat is tender and starts to pull away from the bones.
  5. Remove the foil and broil the ribs for an additional 5-10 minutes to caramelize the sauce.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The term 'barbecue' originated in the Caribbean and means 'sacred fire pit'.
  • Ribs were a favorite of President Abraham Lincoln, who often enjoyed them at the White House.
  • BBQ ribs are a popular dish at American cookouts and BBQ competitions.