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Smoked Beef Dino Ribs Recipe

Adapted from Tony Ramirez's recipe in his book Backyard BBQ With Fire and Spice
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 9 hours
Total Time 9 hours 15 minutes
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, bbq
Servings 6 ribs

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Flats of THICK beef shortribs
  • W-sauce
  • Texas style salt and pepper rub

Instructions
 

  • Preheat smoker to 225°F with RFX GATEWAY and Billows BBQ Control Fan
  • Trim meat of excess fat and silver skin. Score the membrane on the bottom of the ribs.
  • Rub the meat with the W-sauce sauce as a binder and apply rub.
  • Insert RFX MEAT into the ribs. and set the alarm for 180°F (82°C).
  • Smoke the meat for 4–6 hours, or until the high-temp alarm sounds.
  • Lay out a double-layer of butcher paper, and rub the top layer with melted beef tallow.
  • Remove the ribs from the smoker and wrap them in the paper, pouring a little more tallow on the meat.
  • Re-insert your RFX MEAT and set the new high-temp alarm to 200°F (93°C).
  • Increase smoker heat to 250°F
  • Smoke until the alarm sounds. Verify the temperature and check tenderness with your Thermapen ONE.
  • Remove and rest in a cooler or warmer for 1–2 hours.
  • Slice the ribs apart and serve!
Keyword outdoor cooking