
Pit Rubs
Sweet Smoke No. 5
$12 5 oz tin
No heat
The classic KC profile: sweet up front, smoke on the exit, friendly to absolutely everything.
Ships flat-rate $6 in the lower 48, or free pickup in the West Bottoms.
From behind the counter
Versions one through four live in a spiral notebook behind the register, and we are not printing them. Number five is the keeper: sweet Hungarian paprika folded with brown sugar, garlic, and a smoked salt we cure over post-oak. It is the rub we hand to people who say they do not cook.
Tastes like
- sweet paprika
- brown sugar
- toasted garlic
- post-oak salt
Put it on
- Ribs and chicken thighs
- Sunday pork shoulder
- Roasted sweet potatoes
Origin Blended and ground in Kansas City, MO


