Jul 13 2026
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Lucille's Tour Of Bbq Recipe

Time3h
Serves6

Suggested for parties of 4 or more.

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Ingredients

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Meats

Sides

Method

Preparation of Meats

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ribs

    Remove the membrane from the back of the pork ribs and rub with a mixture of salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Chicken

    In a bowl, coat the chicken thighs in a little olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Season the Brisket

    Rub the beef brisket with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. Let it rest for at least 30 minutes.

BBQ Sauce Preparation

  1. 4

    Mix the Sauce

    In a saucepan, combine ketchup, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Stir well.

  2. 5

    Simmer the Sauce

    Bring the sauce to a simmer over medium heat and cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally until thickened.

Cooking the Meats

  1. 6

    Cook the Ribs

    Preheat the grill to medium heat. Place the ribs on the grill and cook for about 2 hours, flipping occasionally. Brush with BBQ sauce during the last 30 minutes.

  2. 7

    Grill the Chicken

    Add the marinated chicken thighs to the grill and cook for about 8-10 minutes per side, brushing with BBQ sauce.

  3. 8

    Slow Cook the Brisket

    Place the seasoned brisket in a smoker or a slow cooker on low for 6-8 hours until tender. Brush with BBQ sauce during the last hour.

Sides Preparation

  1. 9

    Make Coleslaw

    In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage, carrots, and coleslaw dressing. Mix well and refrigerate until serving.

  2. 10

    Prepare Cornbread

    Follow your favorite cornbread recipe to prepare a batch. Bake according to instructions and allow to cool.

  3. 11

    Serve Pickles

    Place pickles in a serving bowl to accompany the BBQ.

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