{"product_id":"four-saucemen-the-rub-all-purpose-285g","title":"FOUR SAUCEMEN: The Rub - 285g","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e None — no chilli, just savoury goodness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 285g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in New Zealand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains gluten — yeast extract (wheat, barley) — always check the physical label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest on:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vegetables, chicken and fish — and as a base layer under any other rub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe everyday hero your pantry's been missing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot every cook needs a specialist. The Rub is the Four Saucemen's do-anything all-purpose blend — the jar you reach for on a Tuesday when the veg needs seasoning, the chook needs a lift, and you can't be bothered thinking too hard about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe flavour\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBalanced and savoury, built to complement rather than dominate. Clean salt and gentle spice with no chilli heat — the kind of seasoning that makes plain food taste considered without stealing the show.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to cook with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss a tray of roast veg and spuds before they hit the oven.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust chicken thighs for an easy midweek roast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason white fish lightly before it hits the pan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay it down as a base layer under any bolder rub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn the jar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA savoury, even-grind all-purpose blend that sprinkles cleanly and seasons without clumping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; Dietary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients (from the label):\u003c\/strong\u003e Salt, sugar, spices, dehydrated garlic, flavour, yeast extract (wheat, barley), vegetable oil. Recipes can change — always check the physical label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains gluten: the brand states it contains yeast extract (gluten), and the label lists yeast extract (wheat, barley). Not suitable for a gluten-free diet — always check the physical label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Rub Smuggler's Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:10px;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/8568\/2986\/files\/571_jaw-drop-chicken-thighs.png?width=440\" alt=\"Darryl Rubb, The Rub Smuggler\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:220px;height:220px;float:right;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eEvery pantry needs a do-anything jar, and this quiet all-rounder is it. Season chicken thighs or a tray of veg, roast till golden, then build the plate with a swipe of \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/uncle-mungos-chipotle-bbq\"\u003eUncle Mungos Chipotle BBQ\u003c\/a\u003e and a smear of \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/tracklements-particularly-british-piccalilli\"\u003eTracklements Piccalilli\u003c\/a\u003e. No fuss, all flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px dashed #E8340A;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:24px 0 18px;clear:both;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏴‍☠️ Darryl's Secret: Tuesday Tray-Bake Thighs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne tray, no thinking, all flavour.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll need:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 bone-in chicken thighs; 3 tbsp The Rub; 600g baby potatoes, halved; 1 red onion, cut into wedges; 2 tbsp olive oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo this:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin:0 0 4px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss the spuds and onion in half the oil and a tablespoon of The Rub, and spread over a lined tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRub the thighs with the remaining oil and rub and nestle them skin-up on top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast at 210°C for 40–45 minutes until the skin is golden and the thighs read 75°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it works:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chicken fat drips onto the spuds below and does the basting for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FOUR SAUCEMEN","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44526840283178,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/8568\/2986\/files\/fs2-the-rub-front.png?v=1783438441","url":"https:\/\/www.therubhub.com.au\/en-nz\/products\/four-saucemen-the-rub-all-purpose-285g","provider":"THE RUB HUB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}