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He suggests dry-brining fresh turkey and allowing it to sit uncovered in the fridge for at least a day, which will allow air to circulate and yield even crispier skin. Pros of fresh turkey
Cover the pan with foil and roast 10 minutes per pound (about 2 hours for a 12-pound turkey). Melt the butter in a small skillet over low heat. Add the paprika, dried thyme, garlic powder, onion ...
If your turkey isn't fully submerged, add more brine solution (1/4 cup salt to 1 quart water) until the turkey is covered. Let sit in the fridge for 12-18 hours.
Salting could be combined with smoking to produce bacon in peasant homes. Instructions for preserving (salting) freshly killed venison in the 14th century involved covering the animal with bracken as soon as possible and carrying it to a place where it could be butchered, boiled in brine, and dry salted for long term preservation in a barrel.
Larger crocks (20-30 gallons) are used for curing meats. The meat is covered with a brine made of water, sugar, salt, and a small amount of sodium nitrate or salt peter. The meat is kept submerged in the brine by two semicircle weights designed to fit inside the crock. The crocks are then topped with a lid and stored in a cool, dry location.
Brining – Food processing by treating with brine or salt; Ceviche – Dish of marinated raw seafood; Charcuterie – Branch of cooking of prepared meat products, primarily from pork; Cured fish – Fish subjected to fermentation, pickling or smoking; Curing salt – Salt used in food preservation
1. In a large bowl, combine the water, salt and sugar, stirring to dissolve the salt. Using a paring knife or scissors, slit each shrimp down the back through the shell; remove the dark veins. Add the shrimp to the brine, cover and refrigerate for 4 hours. 2. Light a grill. Drain the shrimp and pat dry.
Let the polenta rest, uncovered, to thicken; serve hot. 8. Make the gremolata: In a small bowl, stir together the cutting celery, lemon zest, Parmesan and garlic.