Name: Baby Back Ribs with Carolina Baste Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 2 h 30 min
Total time: 2 h 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 racks of baby back ribs; 1 cup apple cider vinegar; 1/2 cup ketchup; 1/4 cup brown sugar; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon paprika; 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

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How To Make Baby Back Ribs with Carolina Baste

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 2 hours 30 minutes

Total: 2 hours 45 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2 racks of baby back ribs
1 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

Preheat your grill to medium heat.
In a bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to create the Carolina baste.
Season the baby back ribs with salt and black pepper.
Place the ribs on the grill and cook for 1 hour, turning occasionally.
Brush the Carolina baste onto the ribs and continue cooking for another 1 to 1.5 hours, basting every 15 minutes, until the ribs are tender and the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
Remove the ribs from the grill and let them rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories : 670kcal
Total Fat : 43g
Saturated Fat : 15g
Cholesterol : 174mg
Sodium : 1784mg
Total Carbohydrates : 22g
Dietary Fiber : 2g
Sugar : 16g
Protein : 47g

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