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Salting Pork

From Dora's cook book, 1888

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1888. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Dora's cook book (1888) by Dora E. Fairfield, page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SALTING PORK. Cover the bottom of a barrel with salt an inch deep; . put down one layer of pork and cover that with salt half an inch deep; continue this until all your pork is disposed of ; then cover the whole with strong brine

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