Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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strawberry cream ribs
sweet • tangy • glossy

made by @chefemaristevens

slow-smoked ribs finished with a strawberry cream glaze rich, balanced, addictive

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ingredients

ribs
• 1 rack st. Louis
• lard (binder)
• bbq rub

spritz
• ¾ cup nixie strawberry cream soda
• ¼ cup champagne vinegar

glaze
• 1 cup nixie strawberry cream soda
• 1 tbsp hot honey
• 1 tbsp champagne vinegar
• pinch salt
• small knob butter

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instructions

• remove membrane, coat with lard, season evenly
• rest 20–30 min
• preheat smoker to 275°F
• smoke bone side down until bark sets (1.5–2 hrs)
• spritz every 30–45 min
• at 160–170°, wrap with a splash of spritz
• cook until 195–203° and probe tender
• simmer glaze ingredients until glossy, finish with butter
• brush ribs, return unwrapped 10–15 min
• rest and slice

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serving tip
light drizzle of hot honey or splash of vinegar to balance

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