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  1. tjkoko

    #10 versus #12 manual grinder

    From what I can tell, the plates, blades and hand cranks are identical based on what I've seen on this page.  the only difference, however, is that the #10 is a portable grinder that clamps to the table whereas the #12 is more sedentary, it has four legs each of which bolt (permanently) to the...
  2. tjkoko

    My approach to making country sausage

    Today I mixed the cure, the seasoning along with some water into 10# of boston.  It's setting in a Carlisle container with the lid on and the pile of meat is covered with a piece of plastic wrap - in the fridge for the next 24 hours to allow for the flavors to "blend" before wrapping in butcher...
  3. tjkoko

    Casings for Andouille

    What's the preference here, hog casings or Beef Middles as indicated here?????
  4. tjkoko

    Dexter Russel 8 Inch Knife with Sani Safe Handle S145-8

    Brand new and unused.  No dings nor scratches.  As shown at Amazon.  Do a search on Dexter S145-8.  $26 delivered + paypal fee. The blade is a standard grind and not hollow ground, the handle man-made material.
  5. tjkoko

    Porkert vs Chop Rite Grinder

    I hear that they're both good quality meat grinders.  I possess a brand new Chop Rite #10 manual grinder and was wondering if I'd be better off with a Porkert #10 manual grinder also brand new.
  6. tjkoko

    Hello from the swamps

    ...in the southeast.  I work for a giant security firm and so prefer to be a bit low key and private with my exact location. I cure and smoke pork bellies into bacon using the Weber Smokey Mountain smoker.  I am an avid foodie and regularly bake bread and tartes and make yogurt.  Recently I...
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