Rubs, Marinades, and Brines

Barbecue Rub #68

Barbecue Rub #68

From Dr. BBQ’s book Slow Fire: The Guide to Lip-Smacking Barbecue

Ingredients

  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar, dried (see note)
  • ⅓ cup kosher salt
  • ¼ cup paprika
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar in the Raw
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

Combine all the ingredients in the bowl of a food processor or blender fitted with a metal blade.

Process for 15 seconds.

The rub may be stored in an airtight container in a cool place for up to 6 months.

Note: To dry the brown sugar, spread it out on a sheet pan and let it sit overnight, or preheat your oven to 200 F, then shut it off and put the sheet in for 10 minutes.

Barbecue Rub #68

Ingredients

  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar, dried (see note)
  • 1/3 cup kosher salt
  • ¼ cup paprika
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar in the Raw
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in the bowl of a food processor or blender fitted with a metal blade.

  2. Process for 15 seconds.

  3. The rub may be stored in an airtight container in a cool place for up to 6 months.

  4. Note: To dry the brown sugar, spread it out on a sheet pan and let it sit overnight, or preheat your oven to 200 F, then shut it off and put the sheet in for 10 minutes.

Notes

From EggingMyHouse.com