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Juniper Earl Grey Curing Mix

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December 25, 2012
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  • Makes 56 ounces curing mix
What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 1 ounce ground Earl Grey tea
  • 1 ounce ground dried juniper berries
  • 36 ounces kosher salt
  • 18 ounces dark brown sugar
Directions
  1. Lightly coat skinless filet on both sides and refrigerate.
  2. Turn salmon over every 12 hours over a period of 48 hours.
  3. After 48 hours, remove the salmon from the now salt solution, gently rinse off the excess, pat dry then allow to air dry for a further 12 hours before use.

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2 Reviews

TheBostonian March 6, 2013
Question - should the salmon be air dried in the refrigerator or can it left out?
 
BoulderGalinTokyo January 12, 2013
56 ounces cures how many salmon filets?