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Boaz
04-28-2017, 02:01 PM
Due to getting old and so never having been very smart anyway I forgot ! How much Prague power No 1 to use per 5 lb's of meat to cure ? Can't remember if its 1 tea or tablespoon .

Geezer in NH
04-28-2017, 04:13 PM
Too much or too little Pink Curing Salt can adversely affect health, taste, and food quality. Overall it is recommended that you use one ounce of Prague Powder #1 to twenty-five pounds of meat or fish. instructions from
https://www.americanspice.com/prague-powder-no-1-pink-curing-salt/

Boaz
04-28-2017, 04:32 PM
Thank you ! Read the ..usage part in the link . It's one teaspoon for 5 pounds (what I thought) .
Thank you again sir !

Lloyd Smale
04-29-2017, 07:52 AM
I teaspoon per 5 lbs is what I was allways told.

M-Tecs
04-29-2017, 01:57 PM
Too much or too little Pink Curing Salt can adversely affect health, taste, and food quality. Overall it is recommended that you use one ounce of Prague Powder #1 to twenty-five pounds of meat or fish. instructions from
https://www.americanspice.com/prague-powder-no-1-pink-curing-salt/

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