Hickory Smoked Barbecue Ribs

A country inn recipe for Hickory Smoked Barbecue Ribs.

BBQPorkIntermediate190 min

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 slabs baby back ribs, or spareribs
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 cup hickory wood chips

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400F. Rub cinnamon, cloves and pepper into both sides of ribs.

  2. 2

    Place ribs on wire rack on baking pan. Bake for 3 hours, until tender.

  3. 3

    Wrap hickory wood chips in aluminum foil, pierce foil to allow smoke to escape, and place directly in the center of hot barbecue coals.

  4. 4

    Baste ribs and place on grill above wood chips. Cover grill and cook for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Turn ribs, baste again and cook another 10 minutes or until ribs are browned but still moist.

Tags

bbqamericancountry-cooking

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