BBQ Baby Back Ribs
Southern BBQ Members recipe

BBQ Baby Back Ribs

Tender baby back ribs slathered in a sweet brown sugar rub and smoked until they bend just before falling off the bone. A 3-2-1 method classic.

by The Flapjack Test Kitchen 4.8 stars
Total time360 min
Serves4
LevelMedium
CuisineSouthern BBQ

Method

  1. Pull the membrane from the back of the ribs and season generously with the brown sugar rub.

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Cooks notes. Recipes are tested in a US home kitchen. Substitute lemon for lime if you must, but the result will read brighter. Salt to taste -- our quantities skew toward kosher.