Sweet and Spicy Pork Rub

Sweet and Spicy Pork Rub

10 min

Sweet and spicy pork rub is packed full of flavor. Use as a dry rub for smoked pork roast or barbecue ribs. It is the best sweet and spicy rub for pulled pork. Can be used as a chicken rub also.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dark brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/4 cup smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup fine sea salt
  • 2 tablespoon fresh cracked peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 2 tablespoon garlic powder

Directions

  1. 1

    Measure the ingredients into a bowl or plastic bag.

  2. 2

    Mix all ingredients together well. If using a bag squeeze and shake to combine.

  3. 3

    Use 1 cup to 1 1/2 cups of rub depending on the size of pork roast. Rub over pork roast, cover tightly with aluminum foil and refrigerate overnight before cooking.

  4. 4

    Store in an airtight container.