Why You Might (Or Might Not) Want To Cook Ribs Wrapped In Foil - Tasting Table
Wrap ribs during the second phase—after initial unwrapped smoking—to braise with butter and liquid, enhancing tenderness and juiciness while speeding cook time.
The Internal Temperature That Means Your Ribs Are Done - Tasting Table
Cook pork ribs between 185°F and 205°F depending on desired texture: 185–190°F for firm competition-style ribs, 200–205°F for fall-off-the-bone tenderness.