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BBQ Pecan Smoked Spare Ribs

Introducing the mouth-watering BBQ Pecan Smoked Spare Ribs, a culinary masterpiece by Naples Executive Chef, Richard Rowland. These ribs are slowly smoked to perfection using a blend of pecan wood and signature spices to infuse a rich, smoky flavor into every bite.
Prep Time30 minutes
Active Time3 hours
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: BBQ, Ribs
Yield: 4 people
Author: Richard Rowland

Equipment

  • Smoker
  • Grill
  • Roasting Pan
  • Smoking Wood Chips

Materials

  • 3-4 lbs St. Louis Style Spareribs Approximately 10-12 oz per person

BBQ Rub

  • 3 cups Brown sugar and White Sugar about 50/50 blend
  • ½ cup Ancho or preferred Chili powder
  • ½ cup Smoked Paprika
  • ½ cup Onion Powder
  • 3 Tbsp Salt
  • ¼ cup Black pepper
  • 2 tsp Coleman’s Dry mustard

Instructions

  • *Smoke ribs using your smoker according to smoker guidelines.
  • *Generously coat ribs with the BBQ rub
  • *Place in a large enough roasting pan with a ½ inch of water. (If you wish to increase smoke flavor add some liquid smoke to the water)
  • *Cover tightly with foil and roast in 350 oven for about 2 to 3 hours. Remove and allow to cool.
  • *To serve, place on a hot grill and baste with your favorite sauce.

Notes

Pecan or your preferred Smoking wood chips
*Sear Ribs on open grill to burn off some of the membrane on the bottom side of the ribs. This will help in achieving the “fall off the bone” quality.