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Traditional Electric Grill BBQ Ribs

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Prep
20m
Cook
120m
Total
140m
Servings
4
Difficulty
Hard

Traditional Electric Grill BBQ Ribs offer a deliciously smoky and tender treat that embodies the spirit of outdoor cooking. The key to perfect BBQ ribs lies in the 'low and slow' method of cooking, which ensures the meat becomes melt-in-your-mouth tender. Using the Char-Broil Bistro Pro Dual Fuel Electric Grill can enhance the authenticity of this dish. This grill provides the option of infusing charcoal flavor, adding a classic BBQ element even with an electric grill's convenience. To start, prepare a dry rub with a balanced mix of spices for a robust flavor profile. The ribs should be generously coated with this mixture, allowing the spices to penetrate the meat. Slow-cook the ribs on a low heat setting for approximately two hours, maintaining the temperature to ensure even cooking. To finish, coat the ribs with your favorite BBQ sauce, allowing it to caramelize and form a sticky glaze. This recipe is perfect for special occasions or weekend gatherings, offering a true BBQ experience without the need for a traditional charcoal grill. Pair these ribs with classic sides like coleslaw and cornbread to complete your meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 racks of baby back ribs
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat the electric grill to 275°F.

  2. 02

    In a bowl, mix brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.

  3. 03

    Rub the spice mixture generously over both sides of the ribs.

  4. 04

    Place ribs on the grill and cook for 2 hours, maintaining a low and steady temperature.

  5. 05

    Brush with BBQ sauce during the last 15 minutes of grilling for a sticky glaze.

  6. 06

    Remove ribs from the grill, let rest for 10 minutes, then slice and serve.

Pro Tips

Tips for this cook

  • For extra tenderness, marinate ribs in the dry rub overnight.
  • Keep a spray bottle of apple juice nearby to keep the ribs moist during grilling.

We recommend for this recipe

Char-Broil Bistro Pro Dual Fuel Electric Grill

Char-Broil Bistro Pro Dual Fuel Electric Grill

4.3/5$279

The Char-Broil Bistro Pro offers the option of electric convenience with the potential for charcoal flavor, perfect for traditional BBQ ribs.

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