Not Your Every Day Smoked Pork Spare Ribs

INGREDIENTS

6 lb

pork spareribs

Dry rub:

1/2 cup

packed brown sugar

2 tbsp

chili powder

1 tbsp

paprika

1 tbsp

freshly ground black pepper

2 tbsp

garlic powder

2 tsp

onion powder

2 tsp

kosher salt

2 tsp

ground cumin

1 tsp

ground cinnamon

1 tsp

jalapeno seasoning salt (optional)

1 tsp

cayenne pepper

Mop Sauce:

1 cup

apple cider

3/4 cup

apple cider vinegar

1 tbsp

onion powder

1 tbsp

garlic powder

2 tbsp

lemon juice

jalapeno pepper, finely chopped (optional)

3 tbsp

hot pepper sauce

kosher salt and ground black pepper

2 cups

wood chips, or as needed