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Default Kosher salt for bbq meat questions

Theron wrote:

> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>
>>And despite numerous attempts to educate you on the various brands
>>of Kosher salt, you still keep spitting out these litanies of
>>misinformation.
>>


>
> Yes, different brands of Kosher salt have slightly different specific
> gravities. In general 1.33 tsp Kosher/1tsp table is about what you should
> use.


They vary quite a bit. Note the difference between
morton kosher and diamond crystal kosher.

Type/Brand Grams per cup
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Morton Table 295
Morton Kosher 215
Morton Curing and Pickling 284
Morton TQ 183
Diamond Crystal Canning/Pickling 284
Diamond Crystal Kosher 129
Prague Powder #1 256