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  1. cook-eat-repeat

    Curing and cold smoking

    YES!! This is the answer I was looking for, thank you for your help! Basically the major difference here would be for people who are allergic to curing salts or those crazy people that think that any type of chemical preservation is inherently bad for you (yes, I am aware that ALL preservation...
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    Curing and cold smoking

    Yes, both the control ham and the test ham are fresh pork.
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    Curing and cold smoking

    lol, no. Ham is just a cut of pork, although typically it's only found pre-cured/smoked.
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    Curing and cold smoking

    I was going to attach my cold smoke generator to a working mini-fridge that I put some ventilation in. My question is if I am able to keep the temperature in the fridge in normal fridge range (34-36 degrees F) would I still have to cure meat for a long smoke? My thinking is that I would not...
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    smoke food=good

    Hi, I live in Chicago. I am fairly new to smoking, at least compared to many of the people on these forums. Basically I love smoked meats, I'm a chef, and I love anything having to do with food: cooking food, cooking equipment, cocktails, buffets, camping, hospitality, picnics, oh I could go...
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