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Shawn Martin[_12_] Shawn Martin[_12_] is offline
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Default Steaming corned beef??

Sqwertz wrote:
> brooklyn1 wrote:
>> But nitrites add no flavor different from NACL.

>
> Speaking as someone who has made actually cured and smoked ham from
> scratch, both with and without nitrites, I can assure you that nitrites
> *do* change the flavor of pork. And everyone who's ever used it knows
> this.
>
> OTOH, you have never cured or smoked ham in your life.
>
> -sw


I second that