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Wet Cured Bacon

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Aug
07
2016

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Man do I love some good bacon. I’ve been dry curing bacon for a few years now and decided I wanted to try doing a wet cure. I came across a great thread about this over at SmokingMeatForums.com and decided to give it a try.

Wow! It was amazing!! …

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London Broil Skewers

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Jul
31
2016

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I’m a big fan of beef but it can be expensive. So, I usually look for sales and then figure out how to use that meat to make a delicious meal. Recently there was a great sale on London Broil. It is a great piece of meat for grilling and it works well with marinade …

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Bacon wrapped smoked poppers

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Jun
17
2016

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Lots of people have made and posted similar things. You might have made these yourself already. If so, skip to the photos and drool, then rush to the store and make another batch. If not, follow these instructions and make yourself an amazing appetizer or turn into a full meal, no judgement if that is the case! …

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Pork wrapped in pork wrapped in pork

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May
22
2016

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Yep, you read that title right. Pork to the 3rd power! Why? Because why not!?

I started out by getting some ground sausage and flattening it into 1 large rectangle. As you can see from the photos, I did this on a piece of saran wrap. This was to make the rolling process easier …

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