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Peter Aitken
 
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Default Brining a kosher turkey

"pavane" > wrote in message
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> "Sylvia" > wrote in message
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> > "Kosher" just means "prepared under rabbinical supervision" (and
> > although the definition doesn't specifically say so, presumably what the
> > rabbi is supervising is adherence to the Jewish dietary laws). I've
> > never heard that brining is part of that, although I'm not a kosher
> > butcher so I could have missed something. <g>
> >

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> Brining is an integral part of koshering fowl,
> this article explains everything in great detail:
> http://www.kashrut.com/articles/Empire_poultry/
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> pavane
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They are not brined (soaked in a salt solution). They are salted - rubbed
with dry salt then rinsed - which is another matter.


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