Step 1

Add the the brown sugar, sea salt, garlic powder, smoked paprika and pepper to a small bowl, and stir to combine

Step 2

Remove membrane from back of ribs, and rub seasoning mix over ribs

Step 3

Pour beer into Instant Pot, and place trivet on bottom of pot

Step 4

Place seasoned ribs on trivet, cover, move valve to sealing position, and hit Pressure Cook for 20 minutes

Step 5

Allow to naturally release for 10 minutes, then move valve to quick release until pin drops.

Step 6

Open lid, remove ribs to foil lined baking sheet, and brush barbecue sauce over ribs

Step 7

Grill ribs over medium heat until skin is crisp, adding more barbecue sauce as necessary

Step 8

Add all ingredients for BBQ sauce to a medium saucepan, and cook over medium heat until sauce starts to boil, stirring frequently

Step 9

Reduce heat, and let simmer for 10 minutes, then remove from heat, and brush over ribs