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Will be interesting to see how the cold smoke works out in that temp - I am in Arkansas and at this point with the rain and temp pretty much conceded to wait until fall to cold smoke anything else.
Also does the cure work well in a vacuum seal?
As always thanks for the great responses guys!
Well looks like I will get it out of the brine and bags and prep them for some smoke this weekend. Will make sure I snap some pics of the process and post them here to this thread.
So each belly has now been in the fridge for 9 days (started at 41 degrees by accident but got it down to 37 on day 2).
Each one in its own 2 gallon zip lock bag.
I added two tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce and one tablespoon of water to help keep things moist.
I have been rubbing and...
So I just got done processing 20 lbs of pork belly yesterday. They were cut into chunks that weighed between 4 1/2 lbs to a little over 5. I have a scale that tells me the kg/g weight and I used one of the online calcs ( http://www.diggingdogfarm.com/page2.html ) to get the right weight to...
So there is a place I used to mail order bacon from that I think has shut down. Best bacon ever - hands down IMO. Anyway, the package they shipped it in listed anchovy as part of the ingredients of the rub. Does anyone have a rub that has anchovy in the recipe or even heard of that?
Thanks for the response Dave. I know its a lot of personal preference I was just trying to find out if most folks were good with pellets for flavor or if it was not as good I would have figured out a semi temp way to cold smoke but still use logs.
Hey guys - first off great community!
So when the weather gets a little warmer out I plan on starting a cedar smokehouse build. I want this to be a cold smoker. The problem I have is I am not sure I want to make something as permanent as some of the builds folks on here have done. By that I...