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by bluc
Mon Nov 30, 2020 05:08
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: First Coppa
Replies: 41
Views: 10509

Re: First Coppa

I have done two coppers and two bresaola just put my third coppa in chamber. I use collagen sheet then an elastic netting seems to work. Zero issues with them. I like the frankenstein look of the natural cases once sewed up. :D
by bluc
Mon Nov 30, 2020 01:53
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: First Coppa
Replies: 41
Views: 10509

Re: First Coppa

I was just thinking how cool they look and was going to try a bung instead of collagen sheet next time :lol:
by bluc
Sun Nov 29, 2020 13:27
Forum: For beginners
Topic: New member.
Replies: 53
Views: 22823

Re: New member.

Took everything out and scrubbed chamber insect activity zero lets hope it stays that way..
by bluc
Sun Nov 29, 2020 01:30
Forum: Sausages
Topic: Smart thermometers
Replies: 5
Views: 1751

Re: Smart thermometers

I have an inkbird 4 probe wifi works well.
by bluc
Sat Nov 28, 2020 05:42
Forum: For beginners
Topic: New member.
Replies: 53
Views: 22823

Re: New member.

Just hung my spalla crudo while doing so noticed some tiny flying insect. Fruit fly?? What shall I do remove everything clean and bug spray it? They seem to be getting in from drain in fridge..
by bluc
Tue Nov 24, 2020 12:19
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: country ham
Replies: 14
Views: 3701

Re: country ham

Great idea thanks.
by bluc
Tue Nov 24, 2020 04:58
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: lamb prosciutto
Replies: 18
Views: 4909

Re: lamb prosciutto

My lamb proscuitto now is at 37% after 3months and it has a fair amount of green mould. What is best way to remove the mould and sugna? scrape then brush then wipe down with vinegar? Plan to debone and slice on deli slicer Thanks in advance will post some pics later today when I start cleaning it up...
by bluc
Tue Nov 24, 2020 03:48
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: country ham
Replies: 14
Views: 3701

Re: country ham

I have some port which is dregs from a port barrel. It has a lot of wine sediment and oak barrel sediment and stuff in it. It is still fine to drink not sour but just not that great due to sediemnt etc. Is it ok to use this to wash down my two legs before ageing them or am I better off with buying n...
by bluc
Thu Nov 19, 2020 13:07
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: 190mm Genoa Salami Starts drying today
Replies: 6
Views: 1660

Re: 190mm Genoa Salami Starts drying today

Watching with interest👍
by bluc
Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:38
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: 190mm Genoa Salami Starts drying today
Replies: 6
Views: 1660

Re: 190mm Genoa Salami Starts drying today

Did you compress this like sopressa? Sopprasatta?
by bluc
Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:39
Forum: For beginners
Topic: New member.
Replies: 53
Views: 22823

Re: New member.

Couple more goodies for chamber. Coppa and nuther panchetta arrotalata. This time i rolled belly opposite way short fat rather than long thin. Will see how that works out..hope to order my ph meter next week get some more salami happening. @Cajuneric your buffulo hot wings salami is a winner!! image...
by bluc
Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:31
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: 190mm Genoa Salami Starts drying today
Replies: 6
Views: 1660

Re: 190mm Genoa Salami Starts drying today

Looks like its going to be tasty. What recipe did you use?. I agree flipping but weekly prob be enough but am total newb..
by bluc
Tue Nov 03, 2020 07:40
Forum: For beginners
Topic: New member.
Replies: 53
Views: 22823

Re: New member.

A small win. This recipe is cajuneric's buffulo wings. Tasty but could benifit from more weight loss still a bit doughy at 38% loss. Will take rest to 45% .
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by bluc
Sun Nov 01, 2020 02:26
Forum: Dry Cured Meats and Sausages
Topic: country ham
Replies: 14
Views: 3701

Re: country ham

The size is main reason I didn't do the rear leg I don't think it would fit in my chamber. :)
by bluc
Sat Oct 31, 2020 03:43
Forum: For beginners
Topic: New member.
Replies: 53
Views: 22823

Re: New member.

I did it just to try. After 4ish hours it has a nice amount of smoke flavour very tasty.