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    Free Brineing Buckets

    Good Morning WPS So true on the luck of the draw about the buckets however, I stalk the department ever time I go to the store to see if there is A pattern. And, and it helps to tell the manager WHAT A DELICIOUS looking department they have. Tom J 
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    Free Brineing Buckets

    Morning All. I have found that most pastry (bakers) shop in your local Super Marker discard there icing and pudding buckets (food grade). They are 3 to 4 gallons and some are rectangular in shape. But be sure to take A few plastic bags as these buckets can be messy.  It will take A few washing...
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    Canadian Bacon Pop's Brine

    Woodcutter. How much salt did you use or not? And did you pump 10 % brine of green weight? Regards Tom J
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    Pork belly costs?

    Smoker 21 I have read a lot about using pork butts for bacon, all with great success. Tom J
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    Pork belly costs?

     Here IN El Paso, Texas last week $1.70 # in case lots, three sides, 39.6 #. Tom J
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