Slow Smoked Beef Ribs

INGREDIENTS
BEEF RUB
- 1/8 C Steak Spice
- 1 Tbsp Spanish paprika
- 1 tsp Chili Powder
- 1/2 tsp granulated garlic
- FINISHING SAUCE
- 1/2 C Forty Creek Whisky
- 1/2 C cider vinegar
- 1/2 C ketchup
- 1/2 C dark brown sugar
- 1/4 C diced onion
- 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 Tbsp hot sauce
RIBS
- 1 rack beef ribs
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 C beef broth
- Handful cherry wood chips
- Heavy tinfoil
PREPARATION
BEEF RUB
- Combine ingredients.
FINISHING SAUCE
- Combine sauce ingredients in a saucepan.
- Bring to a boil and simmer about 30 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Strain finished sauce. Note: This a base sauce, try adding your own flavour signature.
BEEF RIBS
- Preheat barbecue to 250 degrees.
- Trim all fat and membrane from beef ribs.
- Rub olive oil and sprinkle beef rub on ribs.
- Put wood chips in foil and place on heated side of BBQ.
- Place ribs on grill and cook over indirect heat at 250 degrees for about 3-4 hours.
- When ribs are floppy, wrap ribs meat side down in 2 layers of tinfoil with beef broth.
- Place foil package back on grill for 1 hour.
- Unwrap ribs, slather with finishing sauce and caramelize over direct heat for 5 minutes.