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    Best place to find good affordable meat ( online, Local ? )

    Hello from Captgreg I myself was a butcher at one time and used to drive my wife crazy when we went in meat departments, I would walk the meat case and pick out every thing that was wrong or bad. When we opened a new store Publix would send there market manager to see my meat case. I am in Fl...
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    Local meat.. where to buy in So. Florida?

    Hey check out “ Rays Quality Meats in Ormond Beach and the one in Daytona on Nova Rd. Good luck.
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    Sausage Making

    Stick with the pork butt it has less muscle tissues than picnic.
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    Sausage Making

    Hey there is a lot of places to check on a grinder,I bought mine from web restaurant they have a good selection and they put scratch and dents at a great price.Depends on what you want to do,the Kitchen aid is good choice for smaller amounts.
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    Ham - Salt question.

    I was just saying times have changed and do we really know how many people has gotten sick from not doing the proper procedure now a Days?
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    Does waxed cheese breathe through the wax?

    Beeswax is only pliable if you take a thin sheet and use a rolling pin otherwise it crumbles,we have 10 bee hives.
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    Homemade Mozzarella, it's so easy! Plenty of Q-view!

    Dang I just ordered rennet tablets and citric acid my wife thinks I’m crazy.
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    Passing it on

    Especially if it looks like they are having a good time.
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    Passing it on

    My grandson with me.
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    Ham - Salt question.

    Hey I know this sounds funny but when I was young many ok a lot of years ago the proper way to do a wet cure was to take a potato and I can’t remember what make or model and add salt till it floats in water, we had a wooden barrel in our cooler that we done corned beef and spare ribs any meat...
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    Old Timer New Here

    Some I done last week all the friends and family have to come get some.
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    Old Timer Newbie

    Thank u much that’s a great compliment for this old man.
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    Old Timer Newbie

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    Old Timer Newbie

    Oak for the sausage and buttonwood for the fish because of the oil that’s in it. I have found out any wood the bugs will eat you can cook with.
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