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    Wet Cure gone wrong or ?

    Book looks like a good read. is it avaiable somewhere as an ebook?
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    MY FIRST CURING CHAMBER BUILD!!

    Wondering do you have a second fridge for fermentation?
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    fresh herbs/spices in charcuterie?

    Interesting. I was kinda thinking it may cause issues that one didnt cross my mind..
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    fresh herbs/spices in charcuterie?

    Is it ok to use fresh herbs spices(minced garlic chilli onion etc) in salami/salumi or should dried/ powdered ingrediants be used?
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    Charcuterie slicing meat

    Any recomendations for an Australian slicer that goes nice and thin. Nothing to big. Compact unit?
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    Charcuterie slicing meat

    Awesome info thanks.
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    Charcuterie slicing meat

    Gathering stuff to start on Charcuterie/salami/salumi adventure. Wondering about slicing meats. Will never have big volume to slice but lots different types at a time for making cheese/meat boards. With a meat slicer I guess you need to wash between each different meat I can see it becoming...
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    charcuterie starter cultures

    Awesome thanks.
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    charcuterie starter cultures

    Wondering when making salami/salumi do you select starter culture for sausage type or for fermentation environment?. Do specific cultures produce specific flavors to suit specific types sausage?
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    Pops brine Colour of canadian bacon

    Awesome thanks. so those brown patchs are ok?
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    Pops brine Colour of canadian bacon

    I did two pieces pork shoulder about 4lb each in pops brine I also injected. Through thickest one was about 4" it was kind curled over and put in a elastic string bag. I left it for 17days in the brine then smoked it at 100c for 5hrs internal 80c. There is some inconsistent colour and wondering...
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    Smoking salami/pepperoni help needed.

    is this before or after its been dried. I live in hot climate and will struggle to cold smoke for 9 out of 12mnths. unless I modify a fridge.
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    insect pests and cured meat.

    Just wondering how big problem mites and other unwanted critters are when curing meat in refridgerator curing chambers. does normal meat/ food hygiene in the chamber take care of them? Are they more of a problem when hanging meat in more traditional places like the smoke house or barn then in a...
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    perhaps I can cure ferment dry then hot smoke. Be interested to hear from people with first hand experience..
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    I am thinking maybe it will kill the cure #2 protection at hot smoked temp..
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    First cured then fermented then hot smoked then dried?
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    50-60c?
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    How bout if I just hot smoke it?
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    When making salami chorizo etc. Can you ferment then hot smoke then dry it? Everything I read says cold smoke.
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    Cold smoking in a fridge

    I live in a hot climate often 40c in summer. Wondering cold smoking in a fridge, anyone that does it, how much mess does it make in the fridge. Thinking of getting a fridge with glass door for salumi charcutcherie. Want to ferment smoke dry in the one cabinet. Is keeping the glass clean gunna be...
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