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    Smoked salt as an aside

    Hi Everyone, I've got 4 blocks of Grafton Village 2 yr Cheddar hitting the smoker this week. That gives me some space for other things that benefit from cold smoke so I was thinking salt. I've got a good amount of Malden Flakes as well as a decent medium grain sea salt to play with. I'll be...
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    duck bacon

    That sounds interesting. I've made Duck Breast prosciutto before and it comes out awesome. Adding smoke is making my mouth water.
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    Do i need to form the pellicle?

    That's what the cure is for. Cover with paper towels lightly (Golden Retriever fur is an issue in my home) to prevent surface contamination
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    Does cold smoking fish stink up your smoker?

    I both hot and cold smoke fish on a regular basis. As long as you keep everything clean and use high quality fish, cold smoking shouldn't be a problem. Hot smoking is trickier as some of the fat gets rendered so extra attention to clean is needed. Drip pans are important then because if you...
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    Remove Rind or Leave Rind and why?

    Think it depends on the source. The butt I got when I butchered my pig still has the skin. You can always choose to remove it if it's there but you certainly can't put it back if it's not.
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    First Attempts

    Thanks! Got an idea or two myself but always up for new recipes.
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    First Attempts

    Before starting, I would like to thank everyone who gave me advice, sage experience and encouragement. This is a great forum with great people in it. After starting the cures I mentioned in the original post, Last Friday evening the meat came out of the cure. My assistant looks on Into...
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