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Tri-Tip Rub

SUBMITTED BY: ALEAH 

"This is a simple tri-tip rub recipe straight from a barbeque in Santa Maria."
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This recipe has been rated 34 times with an average star rating of 4.3
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PREP TIME  5 Min
READY IN  5 Min
Original recipe yield 1 cup

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 3 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons ground black pepper
  • 2 pounds tri tip roast

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine garlic powder, salt and pepper. Mix together and coat both sides of tri tip.
  3. Sear both sides on hot grill then cook 20-25 minutes or until center is light pink. Slice at an angle.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2006 by KERRYLK 
I'm from the Central Coast, near Santa Maria. The original recipe also uses parsley and a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2005 by benny rodriguez 
If you truly want Santa Maria style bbq. you will need to add dried parsly to your rub. and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by BKEDMAN 
Made this for dinner guests last night and got rave reviews. I think the next time I make it I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by LITTLEASTA 
Excellent rub - I used Kosher salt instead of table salt - and ground all ingredients pestle... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by Mel-Honey 
I used 1 TBSP of Salt and added 1 TBSP of Chili Powder. Yummy!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by TRIPLEJ28 
Loved it - loved it! My husband is the tri-tip expert and he even raved. Added just a tsp.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by CTGOMEZ 
I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. Delicious. There were no left overs... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2005 by Steve 
Great recipe - after reading the other reviews, I halved the salt, pepper and the garlic, then... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by ELLENELIZABETH 
I grew up in Santa Maria and this is authentic. We like lots of spice in my house, so I just... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by GRNFLASH 
Super peppery. I don't remember the tri-tip I've had in Santa Maria being overwhelmed by the... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Tri-Tip Rub

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 323

  • Total Fat: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 98mg
  • Sodium: 2414mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30.1g

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