Big Back Buffalo Ribs
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
For the Ribs:
- 2 racks spare ribs
- 1/3 cup Frank’s RedHot Sauce (as a binder)
- 3 tbsp Uncle Dibbz Durtty Bird Rub
- 1 cup apple cider vinegar (for baking sheet)
For Dredging:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 2 tbsp Uncle Dibbz Delta Dust
For the Buffalo Sauce:
- 1 cup Frank’s RedHot sauce
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
For Garnish:
- Chopped parsley or green onions
- Ranch or blue cheese dressing (optional, for dipping)
Instructions
Step 1: Bake the Ribs
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Line a baking sheet with foil and place a wire rack on top.
- Pour 1 cup of apple cider vinegar into the baking sheet below the rack.
- Pat the ribs dry and brush with Frank’s RedHot sauce as a binder.
- Generously season both sides with Uncle Dibbz Durtty Bird Rub.
- Cover tightly with foil and bake for 1 hour.
- Once done, let the ribs cool completely before cutting into individual pieces.
Step 2: Dredge for Crispiness
- In a large bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, and Uncle Dibbz Delta Dust.
- Once the ribs are cool, cut them into individual pieces.
- Lightly coat each rib in the flour-cornstarch mixture, shaking off excess.
Step 3: Flash Fry the Ribs
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F.
- Fry the ribs in batches for 2-3 minutes, just until crispy.
- Place fried ribs on a wire rack to drain excess oil.
Step 4: Toss in Buffalo Sauce
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine Frank’s RedHot, melted butter, and Worcestershire sauce.
- Stir until fully combined and warmed through.
- Toss the hot ribs in the sauce until evenly coated.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy
- Plate the ribs and garnish with chopped parsley or green onions.
- Serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing on the side.
- Dig in and enjoy these crispy, saucy, Big Back Buffalo Ribs!