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So this has been a frustrating and interesting cook. Check the corned beef this morning and all was going well...went to check it before dinner and the bag looked unsealed again. I had a plate to weigh it down so I know it was submerged.
My first throught was that I was going to end up with...
Don't worry! haha I am still alive! Corned beef comes out tonight around 6:30. I will share the results right here. As Chef Jimmy and Mr. T discussed, safety should be no issue. It was commercially corned. Got it during the St. Patrick's day sales. Reubens for dinner tonight! Ill be back!
Holy cow Kevin! that looks great. I still have some cajun sausage seasoning left in my cupboard. Not even sure where it came from. I will have to make up a batch. Points for sure!
Thanks again everyone for saving me someMeat and someMoney! Put it in a new bag and it's currently doing it thing. When all is said and done at dinner tomorrow it will have been at 135 for 36 hours.
Thank you so much guys! Called home and caught my wife before she left for work. It was still in the bag and in a new garbage bag so she didn't complain when I asked her to fish it out. She stuck it in the fridge for now. Can I resume the bath when I get home? And if so should I re seal or...
So I vac packed my corned beef last night about 5:00 PM. Vac sealed it and put it in a 135 bath. Woke up this morning and when I checked it at 7:00 it was floating and the water smelled like meat. Clearly the bag must have had a small leak. I figured 12+ hours under 140 degrees and not air...
So original plan was to go 48 hours at 145. In a moment of weakness and hunger (it was lunch time), I decided to pull them after 42 hours. So this is what I did.
Took them out of the bag and patted them dryUsed a torch to crisp the exterior (Thanks for the idea Al!)SlicedAte
Hahah very simple...
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