Collected Foods kitchen recipe.

Grilled Baby Backs with Coffee-Ancho Rub: A pantry staple that turns protein and vegetables into dinner. Collected Foods Coffee Rub is the flavor driver.

Serves: 4

Why this spice: Collected Foods Coffee Rub with a pinch of ancho-style heat (or chili powder) gives baby backs a Southwestern coffee bark.

Ingredients

• 2 racks baby back ribs
• 3 tbsp Collected Foods Coffee Rub
• 1 tsp chili powder or ancho powder
• 1 tsp kosher salt
• 1/2 cup BBQ sauce

Directions

1. Remove membrane. Mix Coffee Rub, chili powder, and salt; coat ribs. Rest 1 hour or overnight.
2. Bake wrapped in foil at 300°F for 2 hours. Unwrap, brush sauce, and bake 20–30 minutes more at 375°F.
3. Rest 10 minutes; cut into ribs.

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