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Thanks. I will use this.
I have seen a lot of recipes online with added aromatics and other spices, but I am getting the sense these additions are not necessary or worth it. What is your opinion?
Thanks for the recommendation. I got this book and started reading it last night. I like the in depth scientific approach so that the reader understands the science behind curing.
I smoked it and fried up some today. I soaked it in water after washing off the cure but it is a bit too salty. Thanks to everyone for the advice and tips.
I wish that I had found this forum before I started curing because It would have saved me a lot of uncertainty. I appreciate the comments and advice.
The pork belly is quite a bit firmer this morning and I will smoke it with hickory wood this weekend and hopefully it will turn out OK. Will...
This is my first attempt at curing bacon. I followed this recipe below:
Ingredients
Pork Belly
For the cure (dry rub):
3 oz Prague Powder #1
28 oz Kosher Salt
17 oz Brown Sugar
Instructions:
Using a scale weigh the ingredients accordingly and mix together kosher salt brown sugar, and Prague...
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