cold smoking bacon

[dolcefumo]

When cold smoking bacon, is it still necessary to bring the belly up to 150 degrees?

 

[travisty]

No, as long as you have gotten the correct amounts and times of cure. 150it+ would be considered hot smoking

 

[daveomak]

When cold smoking bacon, is it still necessary to bring the belly up to 150 degrees?

When cold smoking, you do not want the temperature above 80 ish degrees F...


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