Re: need brine recipe for bacon




"Sam's Butcher Shop" <sbsdelivery@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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that's .29 lbs of salt, not 29 lbs!


whew! I knew when I made my first bacon a few months ago, I used nothing
like twice the weight of salt as the meat!


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