Tender short ribs grilled with a pasilla rub are the ultimate Sunday dinner. A pasilla dry rub made with dried pasilla chiles, cumin, salt, oregano, garlic, and onion powder is rubbed on short ribs before grilling.
AuthorVianney Rodriguez
Ingredients
For the Spice Rub
1dried pasilla pepperstems and seeds removed and broken into pieces
1teaspoonground cumin
2teaspoonsalt
1teaspoondried oregano
¼teaspoongarlic powder
¼teaspoononion powder
2poundsboneless short ribs
Instructions
In a food processor or spice grinder add pasilla pepper pieces. Pulse or grind until pasilla pepper is finely ground. Combine finely ground pasilla in a bowl with remaining ingredients, stir to combine.
Place short ribs on a baking sheet. Liberally sprinkle pasilla rub to coat all sides and gently rub into short ribs.
Heat your gill to a medium-high heat. Lightly oil your grill grates.
Grill short ribs, about 4 minutes on each side, flipping once and an instant thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the short rib reads 130 for medium-rare. Remove from the grill, allow to rest for 10 minutes, slice against the grain and serve.
Recipe Notes
*The USDA recommends raw beef be cooked to a minimum internal temperature of 145°F and allowed to rest for 3 minutes.