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Barbecue Platter

A hearty platter of smoked pork ribs, chopped pork, sausage, and chicken pieces, all brushed with tangy barbecue sauce. Perfect for feeding a crowd at your next cookout.

Total time
360 min
Servings
8
Calories
650
Protein
45g
Barbecue Platter
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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds pork ribs
  • 2 pounds pork shoulder
  • 1 pound smoked sausage
  • 1.5 pounds chicken pieces
  • 1.5 cups barbecue sauce
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season all meats generously with salt and pepper, then let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Preheat smoker to 225°F and add wood chips for smoke.

  3. 3

    Place ribs, pork shoulder, sausage, and chicken in smoker; smoke for 3 hours.

  4. 4

    Wrap ribs and pork in foil with a splash of sauce; continue smoking for 2 more hours.

  5. 5

    Remove all meats, chop pork, and slice ribs and sausage.

  6. 6

    Arrange meats on a platter and brush generously with barbecue sauce.

  7. 7

    Serve hot with extra sauce on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • smoker
  • aluminum foil
  • basting brush
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • serving platter

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