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Hi Tallbm,
I appreciate the response and look forward to trying the recipe. I didn’t see a link or a recipe in your reply. I will be attempting to cure 1/2 of a back pork leg into a ham
Hello, wondering if you would be willing to share your injection brine to cure hams at home. Recently butchered pigs and would like to cure the hams. I saw Dave’s recipe but I can’t find the ingredients readily available. Any other recipes? Thank you!
I have also had good luck with some Inkbird products but my thermapen is light years ahead and better quality. USA vs China I guess. The Inkbird was cheaper but grandpa taught me to buy USA and it usually is worth the extra $ I just didn’t always listen.. I guess I should have
That’s what happens when a handful of companies control the entire meat packing industry. Doesn’t help that we let China buy and control just about 100% of packing plants in the USA.
It’s good to use food grade lube when you are finished but I never have in the 8 yrs with a LEM#12.. just plug it in and hold on.. like others said. Any lean meat is great ground just save fat from trimming or buy some beef fat. It’s cheap and you will have good burger. 8lbs lean and 2lbs fat...
My advice is stop watching CNN. It’s July and supposed to be hot. Fall and winter will be here soon. Life is short. Enjoy while you can and stop worrying about things you can’t control
If bone in pork chops, i season and cook hot and fast like a good beef steak. Except let it go to 142 degrees for pork chops. They are delicious.. I’ve been eating more pork chops than beef ribeyes with todays prices and inflation. One good thing about this mess is that it’s opened my eyes to...
You paid $24.06 for 5.06lbs of usable meat on the trimmed piece or $4.75/lb. You paid $24.32 for 5.01lbs of usable meat on the untrimmed piece or $4.85lb. If you aren’t using the fat for anything, you are much better off buying the trimmed piece at those prices.
Much higher percentage of people get sick from salmonella and e.colli because poor hygiene in processing fruits, vegetables, and meats than eating wild game. Experts say if a deer is infected with CWD there is no doubt about it and it’s pretty nasty. EHD and blue tongue are also hard on white...
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