Guide To Hanging Ribs - Part 2
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In this follow-up to our hanging ribs deep dive, we’re back with another packed episode of tips, techniques, lessons learned, and a whole lot of BBQ inspiration. Jay kicks things off with his mouthwatering 25-day aged ribeye, while Brian breaks down his latest project: building the Big Poppa Smokers Barrel Kit.
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In our main topic, we break down everything you need to master hanging ribs—whether you’re prepping for a weekend cook or aiming to serve a perfect rack at Sunday 1 PM sharp. We cover:
The Most Important Part of Hanging Ribs
Hanging Ribs Prep Recap
How Long Does It Take to Hang Ribs?
The Sunday 1 PM Eating-Time Scenario Plan
The Cook: Step-by-Step Breakdown
Potential Dangers & How to Avoid Them
Hanging Logistics: What You Need to Know
What Type of Fuel You Can Use
Clean Smoke Fundamentals
Prepping the Ribs the Right Way
Hooking the Ribs Securely
Positioning & Hanging Ribs Above the Coals
Hot Air Mechanics & Heat Movement
Fatimization (Rendering & Self-Basting Explained)
Wood Selection & Managing Wood Smoke
Finishing Your Ribs for Maximum Flavor
Whether you’re new to hanging ribs or ready to refine your technique, this episode will give you the confidence and clarity to nail it every time.
Tune in, take notes, and get ready to hang those ribs like a pro!
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In this follow-up to our hanging ribs deep dive, we’re back with another packed episode of tips, techniques, lessons learned, and a whole lot of BBQ inspiration. Whether you’re new to hanging ribs or ready to refine your technique, this episode will give you the confidence and clarity to nail it every time!