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    1st pork Picnic

    There is something magical about pulled pork.  When it it finished on the smoker and you can just pull that bone out with your hands, the aroma of the freshly smoked pork is enough to make you smile for the rest of the day.   Nice pork you have there.  Stay smoking my friend.
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    is my hog casings bad?

    thanks. I will toss them and store my next casings correctly. They were left over from the first time I made sausage. This would have been my second time. Thanks for the guidance everyone. I will buy new casings today and I will take pictures of my sausage when I am done. Thanks again...
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    is my hog casings bad?

    I purchased some hog casings from a butcher about a month ago. when I came home I put them in a container of freshwater with a top on it.I use some of the casings and I left some in the container. the ones that I left in the container I wash them before putting them back in there. now the water...
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    my first sausage session

    thank you. I can't wait to do it again.
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    my first sausage session

    Thanks. I made some simple yet delicious Italian sausage.
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    my first sausage session

    They are fresh sausages. I will probably smoke some on my next sausage making sessions.
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    my first sausage session

    Thank you. It was so much fun.
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    my first sausage session

    Those are Italian sausages and I did not smoke them. I found a very basic Italian sausage recipe and used it. They tasted great and I can't wait to make some more sausages. I think next time I will try to make some cajun sausages. the main goal for me was to try to make some delicious...
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    my first sausage session

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    my first sausage session

    Thanks to all that helped me find a meat grinder, stuffer and vacuum sealer. So here is my first sausages.
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    Cheese for North Florida Gathering

    . I might if I am available Thanks for the invite.
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    vacuum sealer suggestions.

    Does anyone have any sugestions on a decently priced vacuum sealer for freezing sausages? Thanks in advance
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    Cheese for North Florida Gathering

    That cheese looks awesome.
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    Gander Mountain #12 or Lem Big Bite #8

    Thanks everyone that replied to me.  My sausage making equipment is on its way and I hope I can be a productive member of the sausage making community.  I am getting the Lem #8 meat grinder .35hp and a kitchner 5lb stuffter.   I am a beginner at this so I will be coming here looking for recipes...
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