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Good day all!,
So the ham came out of the brine today, is there anyway for me to check for any spoilage close to the bone if my injection wasn't enough, I did inject very heavily. This is just my first long brine and want to make sure it's properly cured before I cook it. Meat that I can see is...
Thanks so much for all the info!
@tallbm ive done the calculations as followed
4.5 gallons of water x 8.3lbs = 37.5lbs = 17009.7 grams
Ham 24lbs = 10886.2 grams
total weight in grams = 27895.9 grams
salt= 27895.9 x 0.0165= 460.28grams
sugar= 27895.9x 0.01= 278.9 grams
cure= (37.5+24) x 1.33...
Hi all
First time poster here, I have a combed through the forums and posts here and have found similar questions being asked but not enough for me to feel comfortable attempting this cure. So here it goes.
I have a 23lb fresh ham, skin on. I'm planning on using pops brine. I also plan on...
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