A.C. LEGG CURE - 6.25% Sodium Nitrite - Tinted Curing Salt - 16 oz (1 LB) packets

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A.C. LEGG CURE - 6.25% Sodium Nitrite - Tinted Curing Salt - 16 oz (1 LB) packets

This listing is for the 16 oz Packets 

Sold in either 1 oz or 16oz (1 lb) packets

For use with jerky, summer sausage, snacksticks, and other smoked products.

Use 1 oz. per every 25 lbs. of meat or 4 oz. per every 100 lbs. of meat

Also known as:

• Curing salt
• Tinted curing mixture (TCM)
• Tinted curing powder (TCP)
• Prague powder #1
• Insta-cure #1
• Modern cure
• Pink curing salt
• FLP
• Saltpeter  

  Use this cure when following older recipes calling for saltpeter, (which is no longer available for general use)

  A basic cure that is used to cure all meats that require cooking, smoking, and canning. This would include jerky, poultry, fish, hams, bacon, luncheon meats, corned beef, patés, and many other products.

  Use when smoking or processing meat, sausage, fish or jerky at low temperatures. It's usually dyed pink so that it won't be mistaken for ordinary salt. It consists of 93.75% table salt and 6.25% sodium nitrite
  
  

  Gary's Tip - Use 1 oz. per 25 lb. of meat. For smaller batches use 1 LEVEL TEASPOON per 5 lb. of meat. When adding cure as an ingredient for brines follow a recipe.