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Broil the ribs for about 5 minutes, until the sugar in the dry rub is bubbling and the ribs are evenly browned. Bake the ribs: Set the oven to 300Â°F. Move the ribs to an oven rack in the middle of the oven. Roast for 2 1/2 to 3 hours for spare ribs or 1 1/2 to 2 hours for baby back ribs. Halfway through cooking, cover the ribs with aluminum foil to protect them from drying out. Brush with barbecue sauce: About 30 minutes before the end of cooking, brush the ribs with barbecue sauce, re-cover with foil, and finish cooking.
Now, letâs get started making these smoked pork spare ribs! Place the ribs directly on the grate, bone side down for step 1. Just maintain the heat for 3 hours and keep the smoke going during this time. I donât mop, baste or even open the lid during this first stage. Once 3 hours is up, on a large flat surface, lay out a large piece of foil about 36 inches long and 18 inches wide.