Ultimate BBQ Sauce Recipes!

This BBQ dry rub is a basic recipe for BBQ and smoking a great set of ribs.  This rub will add a lot of flavor without detracting from the natural flavor of the meat.

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
• Optional to make the rub sweeter: 2 tablespoons brown sugar

Directions:
Combine all ingredients.  Store in an airtight container.  When applying to ribs, coat heavily and massage into the meat.