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The Perfect Spray
While grilling ribs, a spritz of flavor-packed liquid can be the difference between ordinary and extraordinary. This simple step keeps the meat moist and enhances the overall taste.
Here's your guide to the perfect rib spray.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Why? The acidity in apple cider vinegar tenderizes the meat and imparts a subtle fruity tang.
How? Mix equal parts apple cider vinegar and water in a spray bottle.
When? Start spraying after the initial 30 minutes of grilling, then every 45 minutes thereafter.
The Mustard Infusion
Why? Mustard not only adds a zesty kick but also helps the spice rub adhere better.
How? Combine 1 part mustard with 1 part apple juice in a spray bottle.
When? Begin spraying during the last hour of grilling, ensuring a golden and flavorful crust.
Citrus Burst
Why? Citrus adds a refreshing element, cutting through the richness of the ribs.
How? Mix equal parts orange juice and water in a spray bottle.
When? Start spraying during the last 30 minutes of grilling for a citrus-infused finale.
The Spray Breakdown
- Apple Cider Vinegar Elixir:
- Why: Tenderizes and adds a fruity tang.
- How: Mix apple cider vinegar and water.
- When: After 30 minutes, then every 45 minutes.
- Mustard Infusion:
- Why: Zesty kick and better spice rub adherence.
- How: Combine mustard and apple juice.
- When: Last hour of grilling.
- Citrus Burst:
- Why: Refreshing element, cuts through richness.
- How: Mix orange juice and water.
- When: Last 30 minutes of grilling.