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man, when do you think you're going to cut into it? I am so tempted to cut into mine near the end of october.. I am dying to see what is inside and what it tastes like. It's like opening an early xmas present!
Just cured some pork bellies for a week. Test fried, way too salty, soaking for an hour and a half, then will test fry again. Once I get the salt right, I will get them into the fridge for 2 days to form the pellicle. In the past I have only used some dry rubs when I put it in the fridge to...
what an amazing piece of art she is indeed!
I for one cannot wait for pics of that ham when it gets sliced into ...
Mine still hanging in the kitchen since January/February! I think yours was done about a week before mine, so I almost a "somewhat-official" country cured ham (minus the 2-3...
OK, I am slow today. Just looked at your pics again and I can clearly see the knife! Is that just a normal meat slicing knife? Is it really thin? I think that is where my chef's knife didn't help, in that it gets significantly thicker near the top.
ahhh, this is what I did last time I sliced too. Mind posting up a pic of the knife you are using? or a link to something equivalent? I was just using a long, probs 10 inch Henckles chef's knife that I had sharpened really good. Still didn't cut as smoothly as I would have liked. Probs need...
daaaaaamn those are some fatties in the rear you got there, what tire size is that? those things stick like a foot out from the edge of the door!
but I don't see vacuum sealed bacon in the pic!
HAHA no sh*t!
All i did was confuse the crap out of myself here, but I think I am good now with the knowledge that came into this thread. I did not buy TQ when I got the morton's as I do not think they had any available at that time. For me, from now on and forever, I will try using Pop's...
argh, this whole nitrate/nitrite thing has me confused.
I want to reiterate that the Smoke Flavored Sugar Cure as Martin said contains ONLY the Nitrate. http://morton.elsstore.com/view/product/?id=21226&cid=178
Regular Sugar Cure has both nitrate and nitrite.
Thanks for continuing with the...
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