amish cure for bacon

Mio, MI
Updated on Oct 7, 2011

Taken from an old Amish cook book sent in by Mrs Paul Whetstone

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yield 1 side of bacon

Ingredients

  • 1 - side of bacon (cut in 4ths)or a ham
  • 1 cup tender quick
  • 2 cups sugar cure (mortons)
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 3/4 cup liquid smoke flavoring

How To Make amish cure for bacon

  • Step 1
    Cut side of bacon in 4th's to fit a 5 gallon bucket. Fix brine and soak in cool place 5-6 days. Freeze and slice when half thawed.

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