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Best Odds Rib Rub

By Derrick Riches, About.com Guide

This rub is your "best odds" to smoking great set of ribs. This savory rub will add a lot of flavor without detracting from the natural flavor of the meat.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup paprika
  • 3 tablespoons dry mustard
  • 3 tablespoons onion powder
  • 3 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons ground basil
  • 1 tablespoon red pepper
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon salt

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container. When applying to ribs, coat heavily and massage into the meat. If you want to make a sweet rub add 2 tablespoons of brown sugar.
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