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One of 71 bbq ribs recipes we measured

The Best, Juiciest Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs (Easy, Too!)

from alexandracooks.com

It ranks #1 of 71 for tenderness among the bbq ribs recipes we compared. 13 cooks on alexandracooks.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on28m
waiting2.6 hr
makes1
each$7.10
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 71.

this recipe typical
salt0%0%
aromatics0%0%
sweetener19%14%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 71 for tenderness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

1130 g1 rack of baby back ribs
kosher salt
freshly cracked black pepper
smoked paprika (if you can find it) or paprika
213 g1 cup brown sugar

Method: 6 steps, published by alexandracooks.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Excellent rib recipe. I tweaked it a lil. I removed skin from the back. Rubbed both sides with mustard. For my dry ingredients, I used brown sugar, smoked paprika, white pepper, cayenne pepper, garlic powder and a packet of Sazon. Wrapped like your reci” — a cook, 5.0★
“Does this method also work on meatier (country style) ribs?” — a cook, 5.0★
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