Old Style Sweet Brine

Recipe #1232


The Chef
Old Style Sweet Brine



Ingredients

%
Cost/Kg (GBP)
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Batch
Cost (GBP)
COLD WATER 86.7% 867
ROCK SALT 11.1% 111
SALTPETRE 3KG PAIL
Item # OC30140
0.2% 2
SEA SALT 0.7% 7
MASCAVADO SUGAR 0.9% 9
HONEY 0.5% 5
100%1000.0000Total Cost (GBP)
Cost/Kg (GBP)

Step by Step Guide

1. Weigh out the water into a large clean tub
2. Add saltpetre to water stirring until completely dissolved to produce the cover brine solution
3. Submerge meat in solution
4. Store the tub below 5 degrees centigrade
5. Leave to cure for approx 3 to 5 days
6. Remove the meat and drain