At Slap’s BBQ in Kansas City, Kansas, these moments aren’t happy accidents – they’re the standard operating procedure. But it’s the ribs – those glorious, smoke-kissed pork ribs – that deserve special attention. Photo credit: Ryan M.While some barbecue joints rely heavily on sauce to carry the flavor, Slap’s ribs need no such crutch. Each forkful carries that perfect marriage of smoke, pork, and spice that makes for exceptional barbecue. A spread featuring a half rack of ribs, several slices of brisket, some burnt ends, and a sampling of sides provides the comprehensive Slap’s experience.