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> On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 18:28:43 -0000, "Ophelia" >
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>> Ok I have found some of his but saltpetre is not available to us
>> Something to do with gunpowder

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> Prague powder (pink salt) is used more commonly now.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curing_salt
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> Try this recipe. Sodium nitrite is optional.
> http://ruhlman.com/2015/03/how-to-cure-corned-beef/
> Remember, celery contains nitrites.


I have Prontocure but I don't know how to use it.
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