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Thank you all for your input. The recipe I used, I got from the Food Channel website. Should I dispose of the bacon I made with the 2tsp of curing salt? Is it dangerous to eat it? I will follow the advice you all have provided for any future batch.
Recipe I used:
5 lb pork belly
1/4 cup kosher salt
2 tsp curing salt
1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
2 tbsp crushed red pepper flakes
2 tbsp smoked paprika
rubbed mixture on meat. Sealed in large zip lock bag. Refrigerated and turned daily for 10 days. Rinsed and returned to fridge on wire...
I used a cure recipe that has brown sugar in it. When I fry my smoked bacon it doesn’t get crisp like commercial bacon. If I fry it a bit too long it starts to burn. I figured it is the sugar causing the burn. Should I use a different cure recipe that will allow it to brown and get crisp...
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