{"product_id":"cocoa-coffee-magic-dry-rub","title":"Scott's Smoked Q Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub for Brisket, Steak and BBQ","description":"\u003ch2\u003eScott's Smoked Q Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub for Deep Flavor and a Rich, Dark Crust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWant a brisket or steak seasoning that brings something different to the table? \u003cstrong\u003eScott's Smoked Q Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the earthy richness of cocoa and coffee with savory spices and just enough heat to create a deeply flavored crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmoky, rich and slightly roasty, this versatile BBQ seasoning works on beef, pork, chicken, lamb, mushrooms and roasted vegetables. Use it on the smoker or grill, or reach for it when cooking with a cast-iron skillet, flat top or oven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Cocoa and Coffee Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earthy, roasted notes add richness to meats and vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich, Dark Crust:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to build a deeply colored exterior on brisket, steak, ribs and other proteins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSavory with a Touch of Heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced spices bring depth without making heat the only focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile BBQ Seasoning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use on beef, pork, chicken, lamb, mushrooms and vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Cooking Methods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works on the smoker, grill, flat top, cast-iron skillet and in the oven.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Pair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finish with sweet garlic BBQ sauce, tangy mustard sauce or creamy white BBQ sauce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall-Batch Production:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in small batches with no fillers and no MSG.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest On\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Build a dark, richly seasoned exterior before smoking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteak:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add earthy cocoa-coffee depth and a savory crust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeef Burgers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give grilled or flat-top burgers a rich, roasted flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBBQ Ribs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Create a dark seasoning layer before smoking or grilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePork Shoulder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Season generously before slow cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLamb Chops:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complement lamb with earthy, savory flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled Chicken:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a distinctive roasted seasoning profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted Vegetables:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toss with oil and seasoning before cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMushrooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhance their savory character with cocoa and coffee notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eScott's Smoked Q\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasoning Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCocoa and coffee BBQ dry rub\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDeep, earthy, smoky, slightly roasty and savory with some heat\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrust\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDesigned to develop a rich, dark exterior\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Foods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBeef, pork, chicken, lamb, mushrooms and vegetables\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSmoker, grill, flat top, cast-iron skillet and oven\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSmall batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Claims\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNo fillers; no MSG\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Cocoa and Coffee Work in a Savory BBQ Rub\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa and coffee bring earthy richness and roasted flavor to this seasoning. Combined with savory spices and a touch of heat, they create a distinctive profile that complements rich cuts of meat without relying on a conventional sweet BBQ rub flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend is especially suited to foods where a flavorful exterior matters, including brisket, steak, ribs and pork shoulder. It also works on mushrooms and roasted vegetables when you want a deeper, more savory finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Brisket, Ribs and Pork Shoulder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCoat the meat generously with Cocoa Coffee Magic and press the rub into the surface. Let it rest for at least 30 minutes before cooking, or refrigerate overnight for deeper flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmoke, grill or roast using your preferred method until the meat reaches its appropriate safe internal temperature and desired tenderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Steak and Lamb Chops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApply the rub evenly and press it onto the surface before grilling or searing. Monitor the cooking temperature as the crust develops to avoid scorching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Burgers and Chicken\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeason before cooking on the grill, flat top or in a cast-iron skillet. The cocoa-coffee blend adds roasted depth that pairs well with a finishing BBQ sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Roasted Vegetables and Mushrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToss vegetables or mushrooms with a little oil, sprinkle with Cocoa Coffee Magic and roast, grill or sear until they develop color and caramelized edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild a Dark, Flavorful BBQ Crust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa Coffee Magic is designed for cooks who want a rich exterior on their meat. A few simple preparation steps help the seasoning do its job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoat evenly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply the rub across the surface of the meat or vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePress it in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Help the seasoning adhere so it can form a flavorful crust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow resting time:\u003c\/strong\u003e For larger cuts, rest at least 30 minutes before cooking or refrigerate overnight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatch the heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook using your preferred method and adjust the temperature if the exterior begins to scorch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a finishing sauce:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a complementary BBQ sauce after the crust develops, if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePair It With These BBQ Favorites\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse Cocoa Coffee Magic as your seasoning foundation, then choose a finishing sauce that complements its rich, earthy flavor. These pairings are available at DDR BBQ Supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-original-12-oz\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott's Smoked Q The Original:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n    Add sweet garlic flavor to Cocoa Coffee Magic-seasoned beef, pork, chicken or burgers.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-original-spicy\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott's Smoked Q The Spicy Original:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n    Bring additional heat and sweet garlic flavor to the dark cocoa-coffee crust.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/alabama-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott's Smoked Q Alabama Q:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n    Pair creamy, tangy white BBQ sauce with richly seasoned meat for contrasting flavor and texture.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carolina-gold-12-oz\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott's Smoked Q Carolina Gold:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n    Add tangy mustard flavor to seasoned pork, chicken, burgers or roasted vegetables.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tang-12-oz\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott's Smoked Q Tang:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n    Finish rich beef, pork or lamb with bright, vinegar-forward flavor.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho's This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrisket enthusiasts looking for a cocoa-coffee BBQ rub\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteak lovers who enjoy a rich, savory crust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBackyard pitmasters experimenting with distinctive seasoning profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome cooks preparing pork shoulder, ribs, chicken or lamb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetable and mushroom lovers looking for deeper roasted flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift shoppers building a collection of specialty BBQ rubs and sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePress the rub in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coat the surface generously and press the seasoning onto the meat to help build a crust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGive larger cuts time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rest brisket, ribs, pork shoulder or chicken for at least 30 minutes after seasoning, or refrigerate overnight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil vegetables first:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toss mushrooms and vegetables with a little oil before adding the rub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor high heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch closely when searing or grilling to develop a dark crust without burning it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd sweet garlic contrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finish with The Original when you want a sweeter sauce alongside the earthy rub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalance rich meats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve with Tang for vinegar-forward contrast or Alabama Q for a creamy, tangy finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Scott's Smoked Q Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt has deep, earthy cocoa and coffee notes with savory spices, smoky character, a slightly roasted flavor and some heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub taste like chocolate or a cup of coffee?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed as a savory BBQ seasoning. Cocoa and coffee contribute earthy richness and roasted depth rather than making it a dessert-style rub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Cocoa Coffee Magic good on brisket?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Brisket is one of its recommended uses. Coat the meat generously, press in the rub and let it rest for at least 30 minutes or refrigerate overnight before smoking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I use this cocoa coffee rub on steak?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Apply it evenly before grilling or searing to develop a rich, dark exterior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Cocoa Coffee Magic work on pork ribs and pork shoulder?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Both are recommended uses. Season generously before smoking, grilling or roasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I use Cocoa Coffee Magic on chicken or lamb?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The rub is recommended for grilled chicken and lamb chops, as well as other meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I use this dry rub on vegetables and mushrooms?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Toss vegetables or mushrooms with a little oil, apply the seasoning and roast, grill or sear until they develop color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow long should I leave Cocoa Coffee Magic on meat?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor larger cuts such as brisket, pork shoulder, ribs or chicken, the supplied instructions recommend at least 30 minutes or overnight in the refrigerator for deeper flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDo I need a smoker to use Cocoa Coffee Magic?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. You can use it on a grill, flat top, cast-iron skillet or in the oven, as well as on a smoker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Cocoa Coffee Magic Dry Rub spicy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt contains enough heat to add interest to its savory cocoa-coffee flavor. An exact heat rating is not provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat BBQ sauce pairs with Cocoa Coffee Magic?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Original adds sweet garlic flavor, The Spicy Original adds heat, Alabama Q provides creamy tang, Carolina Gold brings mustard flavor and Tang offers vinegar-forward contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Cocoa Coffee Magic contain MSG or fillers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. According to the supplied product information, it is made in small batches with no fillers and no MSG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please refer to the product packaging for the complete and current ingredient statement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott's Smoked Q","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67795917832496,"sku":"CCM 10","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/1625\/7124\/files\/jar-of-scott-s-smoked-cocoa-coffee-magic-with-a.webp?v=1789572114","url":"https:\/\/ddrbbqsupply.com\/products\/cocoa-coffee-magic-dry-rub","provider":"DDR BBQ Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}