Fall-0ff-the-bones Baby Back Ribs: Oven Method
  1. Preheat oven to 225 degrees F.

  2. To brine ribs, dissolve salt and brown sugar in 4 quarts cold water in a stock pot or large container; add ribs to brine. Marinate in refrigerator one hour.

  3. Remove ribs from brine; pat dry with paper towels.

  4. Combine spice rub ingredients in a small bowl (or use your own spice rub).

  5. Cover ribs liberally with spice rub.

  6. Cover; refrigerate ribs at least 2 hours or overnight. *

  7. Remove ribs from refrigerator; bring to room temperature for at least 30 minutes up to an hour.

  8. Line baking sheet with heavy duty foil, if desired.**

  9. Place ½ cup water in baking sheet; place cooking rack inside pan.

  10. Spray cooking rack liberally with cooking spray.

  11. Place ribs directly on cooking rack; cover entire baking sheet with heavy duty foil, folding edges underneath pan to seal.

  12. Bake ribs for 8 hours without opening door.

  13. Remove ribs from oven; let stand, covered, for at least 30 minutes to allow juices to settle.

  14. Remove foil; brush ribs with commercial BBQ sauce.

  15. Return ribs to oven and broil on top rack of oven for 5 minutes or until glazed.

  16. Cut ribs into indivudual servings.

  17. Serve with additonal barbecue sauce if desired.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🍖Ribs

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🍗Barbecue👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Gathering

Season🍂Fall

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 4h

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