By Traeger Kitchen
Get fired up for tailgating with these St. Louis-style ribs. This cut of ribs has more fat & bone, which makes them flavorful & inexpensive.
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6
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1/4 Cup | Traeger Big Game Rub |
1 Cup | peach nectar |
1 Cup | Traeger Apricot BBQ Sauce |
1
Wash ribs and pat dry. Pull membrane off the back of ribs.
2
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 275°F, and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
00:15
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3
Apply a thin coat of rub to the back of the ribs and all sides. Let rest 5 minutes. Turn ribs over, apply a heavy coat of rub to the top and let rest or “sweat” for 15 minutes.
4
Place ribs bone side down directly on the grill grate and cook for 2 to 2-1/2 hours. Check for doneness, the internal temperature should be 160°F and the meat should be pulling away from the bones.
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
160 ˚F / 71 ˚C
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5
Remove ribs from the grill placing them meat side down on top of a piece of foil. Pour 1/2 cup peach nectar over ribs and wrap foil tightly around the ribs creating a packet.
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
00:45
6
Put ribs back on the grill, bone side up and cook for another 30 to 45 minutes or until tender, but not fall-off-the-bone.
275 ˚F / 135 ˚C
00:30
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7
Remove from the grill and sauce the front and back of the ribs. Place the ribs back on the Traeger for 15 minutes to set the sauce.
8
Remove, let rest for 15 minutes, slice and serve. Enjoy!
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