Great Rib Rub

Prep
15 minutes
By
Transposed by The Great or Die Team!

This is a standard 8-3-1-1 ratio rub as made popular by Alton Brown. If you want to get creative you can substitute as indicated!

Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoons light brown sugar, tightly packed
  • 3 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon of spices - we suggest:
    1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon jalapeno seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon rubbed thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients together.
  2. With membrane removed liberally season both sides of ribs.
  3. Prepare as preferred.

As seen in: The Rub: The Best Rib Rub Recipe