Best 2 Smoky Sweet Bbq Rub Recipes

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Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey into the realm of smoky, sweet, and savory barbecue rubs. This comprehensive guide unveils a collection of delectable recipes designed to transform your grilling and smoking adventures into unforgettable feasts. Discover the art of crafting the perfect rub, a harmonious blend of spices, herbs, and flavor enhancers that will elevate your meats, vegetables, and even desserts to new heights of deliciousness.

Immerse yourself in a symphony of flavors as we present an array of rub recipes, each offering a unique taste profile to suit your culinary preferences. From the classic All-Purpose BBQ Rub, a versatile seasoning that complements any protein or vegetable, to the tantalizing Sweet and Spicy Rub, which brings a harmonious balance of heat and sweetness, there's a rub for every palate.

Transport your taste buds to the smoky depths of the Texas BBQ Rub, a robust blend inspired by the legendary barbecue traditions of the Lone Star State. Experience the zesty kick of the Southwest Chipotle Rub, a flavorful blend that captures the essence of the American Southwest. And for those seeking a touch of international flair, the Caribbean Jerk Rub, with its vibrant blend of Jamaican spices, will transport you to the sun-kissed shores of the Caribbean.

Beyond the traditional meat rubs, this guide unveils a world of possibilities with its collection of specialized rub recipes. Elevate your roasted vegetables with the Herb and Garlic Vegetable Rub, a symphony of aromatic herbs and savory garlic that brings out the natural sweetness of your favorite vegetables. Discover the unexpected magic of the Coffee Rub, a unique blend that imparts a rich, smoky flavor to your steaks, roasts, and ribs. And for a sweet and tangy twist, the Citrus and Herb Rub, with its burst of citrus and aromatic herbs, will transform your grilled chicken or fish into a refreshing and flavorful delight.

With detailed instructions and expert tips, this guide empowers you to create your own custom rubs, tailored to your personal taste preferences and culinary adventures. Unleash your creativity and experiment with different spice combinations, herbs, and flavor enhancers to craft rubs that reflect your unique culinary style.

So, embark on this flavor-filled journey, explore the diverse world of barbecue rubs, and unlock the secrets to creating mouthwatering dishes that will leave your family and friends craving for more. Let your taste buds dance with delight as you discover the transformative power of the perfect rub.

Let's cook with our recipes!

SWEET & SMOKY BBQ DRY RUB MIX



Sweet & Smoky BBQ Dry Rub Mix image

Use this intensely flavored dry spice rub on everything. Your grilled veggies, meat, and even tofu will never be the same!

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons kosher salt (or other coarse salt or sea salt)
1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary (or 1 teaspoon dried and crumbled with your hands)
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to a small bowl and stir until combined. Store in an airtight container until ready to use. Keeps well for at least a couple of months (I haven't tried any longer!)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 kcal, Sugar 54 g, Sodium 14054 mg, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 58 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SMOKY-SWEET BBQ RUB RECIPE - (4.7/5)



Smoky-Sweet BBQ Rub Recipe - (4.7/5) image

Provided by á-138479

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1⁄4 1⁄4 cup kosher salt
1 1⁄4 1⁄4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
2 2 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
2 2 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 2 2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 2 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
1 1 1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 1 1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1 1 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Stir together all the ingredients until well blended. Store in an airtight container up to 1 month.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of spices to create a complex flavor profile. This recipe uses paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper, brown sugar, and salt.
  • Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to suit your taste. If you don't like spicy food, you can omit it altogether or use a smaller amount.
  • Be sure to rub the spice mixture into the meat evenly. This will help to ensure that the flavor is distributed throughout the meat.
  • Let the meat rest for at least 30 minutes before cooking. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
  • Cook the meat over low heat until it is cooked through. This will help to prevent the meat from drying out.

Conclusion:

This smoky sweet BBQ rub is perfect for adding flavor to any type of meat. It is easy to make and can be used on chicken, pork, beef, or fish. The rub is also versatile and can be used for grilling, smoking, or roasting. Whether you are a backyard barbecue enthusiast or a professional chef, this rub is sure to become a favorite.

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