Barbecue Dry Rubs

This week on The Grill Coach Podcast, we're diving into the fundamentals of seasoning meat for the grill! Whether you're cooking pork, beef, chicken, or seafood, we break down the best dry rub tips and flavor profiles to elevate your BBQ game.

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🎧 After the break, we get into core ingredients for building dry rubs and our go-to seasonings for:
 • Pork – balancing sweet and heat
 • Beef – deep, bold, and peppery
 • Poultry – citrusy, herby blends
 • Seafood – light, bright, and spice-kissed

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