Simple BBQ Dry Rub Recipe

Ingredients:
2 tablespoons garlic powder
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/4 cup paprika
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons ancho chili powder
2 tablespoons cumin
3 tablespoons sea salt
1/4 cup of brown sugar

Directions:
1. Combine all of the ingredients into a bowl.
2. Pat dry the chicken and then rub over chicken directly.

- This recipe can be used on pork as well.

BBQ Chicken Dry Rub

Ingredients:
  2 tablespoons brown sugar
  1 tablespoon white sugar
  2 tablespoons ground cumin
  1 tablespoon celery salt
  1 tablespoon sea salt
  1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
  2 tablespoon garlic powder

Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients in a medium mixing bowl.
2. Thuroughly rub over chicken. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate overnight.
3. Reserve remaining rub in a air-tight container. Remember do not let any of the left-over rub come in contact with the chicken as this will contaminate it.

Easy Ground Beef Recipes

A very simple blend of spices can be mixed together for one of our easy ground beef recipes.  This combination compliments any beef dish. 

Garlic Easy Ground Beef

2lbs Ground Beef

2 cloves of fresh garlic

1 tbs of paprika

1 tbs salt

1 tbs pepper

1/4 stick of butter

Be sure to first take your stick of butter and 2lbs of ground beef from the refrigerator to bring them close to room temperature.  Put the ground beef in a large mixing bowl.  Crush and dice the garlic.  Add the garlic, butter, paprika, salt, and pepper to the ground beef.  Gently work the butter and spices equally through the beef.  Separate the ground beef into hamburger patties.  Throw them on the warmed gas or charcoal grill.  Let them cook to at least 135 for medium rare burgers.