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    Hot Dog concerns

    Any cure or other additional ingredients besides the seasoning, how long are you cooking and at what temp?
  2. M

    Hot Dog concerns

    Chop, Do you have a ratio recipe that you follow? I might be over thinking this too, I know all beef tend to be tougher than store bought cheapo dogs. Thanks for the input nonetheless.
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    Hot Dog concerns

    I recently made hot dogs for the first time. Everything appeared to be great, great grind, smell, everything but the finished product is kind of tough. I used 80% beef cross rib and 20% fat. Ground three times, twice through a 4.5mm plate to finish. Recipe was as follow: 7.33 kg of meat and fat...
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