Steve's Basic BBQ Rub

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Ingredients

  • Steve's Basic BBQ Rub
  • A plate with colourful spices piled next to each other.
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  • A classic rub that is great for grilled and smoked meat. Perfect rub recipe for smoking or grilling and great on pork, chicken and seafood.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Servings: 3 cups
  • Ingredients
  • 3/4 cup paprika
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1/4 cup ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp thyme
  • 2 tbsp dry mustard
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tbsp cayenne pepper or more if you want it spicier
  • 1 tbsp sage

Preparation

Step 1

Instructions

Mix all the ingredients together well and keep in an air tight container in the same place that you keep your spices.
To use: rub into the meat and let sit in the fridge for 1 or 2 hours before grilling/smoking
Notes

If you like a spicier rub, add a little more cayenne.